A few years back, in the fictional town of Patience, Colorado, an extraterrestrial visitor made landfall on our planet. The title character of SYFY's Resident Alien (streaming now on Peacock!) takes ...

It's 7 billion years ago, and the universe's heyday of star formation is beginning to slow. What might our Milky Way galaxy have looked like at that time? Astronomers have found clues in the form of a ...

(CNN) — A cosmic object in the shape of a glowing question mark has photobombed one of the latest images captured by NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope — and scientists think they know what it might be ...

When the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) captured a recent image of two baby stars forming in a nearby system, scientists weren’t expecting anything out of the ordinary. But tucked away in the ...

NASA's James Webb Space Telescope captured this question-mark-shaped object in a photo it took of a pair of newly forming stars known as Herbig-Haro 46/47. The cosmic curiosity is likely a pair of ...

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Space is full of punctuation. Look carefully, and you'll see periods, colons, ellipses, even commas. Complex symbols are slightly more elusive, but the JWST has just spotted one in the wild. There, in ...