Using NASA's James Webb Space Telescope, astronomers have spotted two rare kinds of dust in the dwarf galaxy Sextans A, one ...

NASA’s James Webb Telescope has detected an Early-Universe Analog’s capability to produce dust. The Iron and Silicone carbide ...

Somehow, even without silicon, this star was surrounded by dust. The dust grains were made almost entirely of iron. This has ...

Astronomers find galaxy Y1, a young star-forming region, revealing extreme heat just 600 million years after the Big Bang.

Space dust provides more than just awe-inspiring pictures like the Pillars of Creation. It can provide the necessary materials to build everything from planets to asteroids. But what it actually looks ...

In the companion study, currently under peer review, Webb imaged Sextans A's interstellar medium and discovered polycyclic ...

Webb observations of the Sextans A galaxy reveal how stars in a metal-poor areas create cosmic dust, offering clues about the ...

James Webb has spotted mysterious little red dots in the early universe that may actually be hidden black holes, challenging ...

This is something we’ve never seen in stars that are analogs of stars in the early universe,' an astronomer said.

NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope detected metallic iron dust, silicon carbide and polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons in the nearby dwarf galaxy Sextans A, revealing early dust formation processes.

ISRO's Dust EXperiment (DEX), a homegrown device, detects interplanetary dust particles that strike Earth. Launched on the ...

New telescope instruments now reveal distant galaxies in detail, reshaping how astronomers map dark matter, star formation, ...