Webb's penetrating infrared gaze has now revealed the true identity of the glow as a face-on, distant spiral galaxy. It has a ...

Launched in 2021 as the successor to the Hubble Space Telescope, Webb observed the scene in the infrared. NASA said in a ...

The colors in the image represent wavelengths of infrared light, which are invisible to the ... Herbig-Haro 49/50 was first ...

A powerful “Cosmic Tornado” has received a high-definition glow-up thanks to NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope (JWST). The ...

Follow-up research on a 2023 image of the Sagittarius C stellar nursery in the heart of our Milky Way galaxy, captured by ...

Webb’s exquisite details reveal a chance, random alignment of a protostellar outflow and a distant spiral galaxy. When we ...

The Webb Space Telescope captured a chance alignment of a protostellar outflow and a spiral galaxy in a dazzling example of ...

HH 49/50 is one of these impact sites. It was nicknamed the "Cosmic Tornado" due to its dramatic, swirling shape. Spitzer's ...

Herbig-Haro 49/50, aka the 'Cosmic Tornado', as seen by Spitzer in January 2006. The source of the 'tornado', a Class 1 ...

Webb observed the scene in the infrared. NASA said in a statement it was "a lucky alignment" of the two unrelated objects. NASA's retired Spitzer Space Telescope captured the same shot in 2006 ...

The colors in the image represent wavelengths of infrared light, which are invisible to the human eye. Herbig-Haro 49/50 was first discovered by NASA's now-retired Spitzer Space Telescope in 2006 ...