NASA confirmed that the Near-Infrared Camera (NIRCam) on Webb detected a faint, brief point of light in a series of ten ...

Researchers discovered a new 'tiny' moon using NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope, the largest, most powerful telescope ever ...

There’s probably a lot more of them and we just need to keep looking,” said Matthew Tiscareno, a senior research scientist at ...

Tiny Moon NASA's James Webb Space Telescope has spotted a tiny moon orbiting Uranus, expanding the number of the planet's ...

Astronomers using NASA's James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) have discovered a newfound moon orbiting icy Uranus, the seventh ...

Uranus' 13 rings are separated into two outer rings and an interior system. The rings of Uranus are composed of black material and are more challenging to observe than those of Jupiter and Saturn. A ...

NEW YORK (AP) — The Webb Space Telescope has spotted a new tiny moon orbiting Uranus. The new member of the lunar gang, ...

"It’s a small moon but a significant discovery, which is something that even NASA’s Voyager 2 spacecraft didn’t see during its flyby nearly 40 years ago," Maryame El Moutamid, a lead scientist in SwRI ...

In a new study, scientists at the University of Missouri looked deep into the universe and found something unexpected. Using ...

NIRCam (Near Infrared Camera) is one of four science instruments on board Webb. Responsible for doing a lot of the cutting-edge science, NIRCam can detect infrared light from the earliest stars ...

NIRCam is capable of taking images of the 18 primary mirror segments, and it generated the selfie for engineering and alignment purposes, NASA said on its blog Friday (Feb. 11).

NIRCam’s resolution is able to detect tiny knots of gas, comprised of sulfur, oxygen, argon and neon from the star itself.