The JWST has studied the chemical composition of a moon-forming disk circling a giant planet 625 light-years away.

The NASA/ESA/CSA James Webb Space Telescope has provided the first direct measurements of the chemical and physical ...

The striking thing about this is that repeating the procedure on the star turned up no evidence of carbon-based chemicals, ...

Webb's Mid-Infrared Instrument (MIRI), which shows thermal light, collected observations of the planet that allowed the team ...

Some 4.5 billion years ago, scientists believe the moon formed following a violent collision between Earth and another object about the size of Mars. That, theory known as the Giant Impact Hypothesis, ...

Researchers detect 7 complex molecules, including acetylene and benzene, marking 1st chemical snapshot of moon-forming ...

A new British study swirled new evidence on the moon's frigid space temperatures, suggesting its different sides hold vastly ...

A new study challenges the idea that the moon was formed by a rogue planetary body slamming into the Earth and knocking off a disc. Instead, the study's authors think the moon may have emerged from an ...

Villages on the moon, constructed through cooperation between astronauts and robotic systems on the lunar surface, could become a reality as early as 2030. That's the consensus of a recent ...