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The provisionally named S/2025 U1 is so small it had gone unnoticed by probes and telescopes for the past 40 years.
Using NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope (JWST), scientists have discovered a tiny, previously unknown moon orbiting Uranus ...
What else is hiding in the brightness of the outer planets? That was made more pressing by the James Webb Space Telescope’s Near-Infrared Camera catching a dim, six-mile-wide moon around Uranus a ...
ANU Astrophysicist and Cosmologist Dr Brad Tucker discusses a newly discovered moon, “smaller than Sydney” orbiting Uranus.
New data from the James Webb telescope suggests that Bennu and Ryugu — two asteroids recently visited by sample-return ...
As NASA grapples with major proposed budget cuts and losing some of its most brilliant minds, America’s willingness to look ...
Astronomers using the powerful eye of the James Webb Space Telescope have spotted a previously unknown moon whirling around ...
"Considering the direction and frequency of our most common signals gives insights into where we should be looking to improve ...
For weeks, Elena Adams has been leading her team at the Applied Physics Laboratory (APL) in Laurel, Maryland, through ...
( Nanowerk News) Southwest Research Institute led a James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) survey, discovering a previously unknown tiny moon orbiting Uranus. A team led by SwRI’s Dr. Maryame El Moutamid ...
Scientists from the Southwest Research Institute have found strong evidence that near-Earth asteroids Bennu and Ryugu share a common origin with Polana, a much larger asteroid in the main belt. By ...
If an extraterrestrial intelligence were looking for signs of human communications, when and where should they look? In a new ...