The James Webb Space Telescope has successfully detected auroras on Neptune for the first time ever, finishing a job that ...
"Neptune was the missing piece of the puzzle when it came to detecting auroras on the giant planets," said the European Space ...
"It was so stunning to not just see the auroras, but the detail and clarity of the signature really shocked me." ...
Astronomers had observed auroras on all other planets in the Solar System, and spotting one in Neptune completes the list.
Scientists suspected the ice giant hosted auroras—and had already observed them on Jupiter, Saturn and Uranus. But an ...
Long-Sought Auroral Glow Finally Emerges Under Webb’s Powerful Gaze Neptune lies in the cold, dark reaches of the outer edges ...
James Webb Space Telescope captures Neptune’s auroras, revealing new details about its atmosphere and magnetism.
In a study published on Wednesday in the journal Nature Astronomy, scientists say unique auroras are visible on either side ...
The ice giant officially joins the lineup of planets with auroras, completing the set of all eight planets in the Solar ...
Astronomers, using the James Webb Space Telescope, captured the first direct images of Neptune's auroras, revealing light ...
Webb has filled in many gaps left by Voyager 2, the only spacecraft to visit the planet. In 2022, the telescope captured ...
After nearly 36 years of searching, astronomers have finally confirmed Neptune has auroras, thanks to data from the James ...