Stars and Galaxies - NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL)
Jan 12, 2021 · Powerful telescopes on Earth and observatories in space, including many developed and managed by JPL, have peered back in time across colossal distances. They have used multiple …
NASA Reveals Webb Telescope’s First Images of Unseen Universe
Jul 12, 2022 · The James Webb Space Telescope is the world's premier space science observatory. Webb will solve mysteries in our solar system, look beyond to distant worlds around other stars, and …
NASA’s Webb Peers Into the Extreme Outer Galaxy
NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope imaged sections of the outskirts of the Milky Way galaxy, a region called the Extreme Outer Galaxy. As shown here, the telescope observed newly formed stars …
‘Blood-Soaked’ Eyes: NASA’s Webb, Hubble Examine Galaxy Pair
Oct 31, 2024 · More About the Missions The James Webb Space Telescope is the world’s premier space science observatory. Webb is solving mysteries in our solar system, looking beyond to distant …
Why NASA’s SPHEREx Mission Will Make ‘Most Colorful’ Cosmic Map …
Oct 31, 2024 · The space telescope will detect over 100 colors from hundreds of millions of stars and galaxies. Here’s what astronomers will do with all that color.
NASA Webb’s Autopsy of Planet Swallowed by Star Yields Surprise
Apr 10, 2025 · More About JWST and MIRI The James Webb Space Telescope is the world’s premier space science observatory. Webb is solving mysteries in our solar system, looking beyond to distant …
With NASA’s Webb, Dying Star’s Energetic Display Comes Into Full Focus
Apr 14, 2025 · Robotic Space Exploration - www.jpl.nasa.govGas and dust ejected by a dying star at the heart of NGC 1514 came into complete focus thanks to mid-infrared data from NASA’s James Webb …
Asteroids and Comets - NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL)
Sep 17, 2025 · The remnants of these space smashups may come toward Earth and burn up in our atmosphere. The fiery fragments, called meteors, and sometimes “shooting stars” — even though …
NASA’s SPHEREx Space Telescope Will Seek Life’s Ingredients
Feb 13, 2025 · NASA’s SPHEREx mission will survey the Milky Way galaxy looking for water ice and other key ingredients for life. In the search for these frozen compounds, the mission will focus on …
Meteor Showers: Shooting for Shooting Stars - NASA Jet Propulsion ...
Apr 7, 2010 · You know them as "shooting stars," or meteors. Space scientists know them as the fiery end of tiny visitors from space. Those momentary streaks of light across the night sky are nothing …