NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope used its Near-Infrared Spectrograph to capture Neptune’s auroras in stunning detail.
NASA’s Voyager 2 captured this image of Uranus while flying by the ice giant in 1986. The first panel of this artist’s concept depicts how Uranus’s magnetosphere — its protective bubble — was behaving ...
The James Webb Space Telescope has successfully detected auroras on Neptune for the first time ever, finishing a job that ...
NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope spotted bright auroral activity on the most distant planet in our solar system.
Earth’s beautiful northern and southern lights are the result of auroras: when high-energy charged particles from the sun hit ...
Does it rain diamonds on Neptune and Uranus? Scientists uncover how extreme pressure and temperature deep inside these ice giants create a continuous diamond rain.
Auroras occur when solar flares interact with the magnetic field of a planet. They have been detected on Jupiter, Saturn, and ...
After 34 years of searching, astronomers have finally confirmed Neptune has auroras, thanks to data from the James Webb Space ...
Astronomers, using the James Webb Space Telescope, captured the first direct images of Neptune's auroras, revealing light ...
"It was so stunning to not just see the auroras, but the detail and clarity of the signature really shocked me." ...
Using Webb’s near-infrared spectrograph, astronomers have captured new images of Neptune that finally reveal the planet’s ...
For the first time, the James Webb Space Telescope (JSWT) has revealed bright auroral activity on the planet Neptune.