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Building blocks of life found in a galaxy 12 billion light years away

Building blocks of life found in a galaxy 12 billion light years away • Earth.com

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James Webb Space Telescope finds the faintest galaxy ever detected at the dawn of the universe

The James Webb Space Telescope has discovered the faintest galaxy ever seen, burning away the pitch-black gloom of the early universe 13 billion years ago.

www.livescience.com

 

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Has JWST Finally Found the First Stars in the Univese?

New observations from JWST hint at pockets of new gas in the halo of more evolved galaxies, where these first-generation stars could still form.

www.universetoday.com

 

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Webb Telescope proves galaxies transformed the early universe

In the early universe, the gas between stars and galaxies was opaque—energetic starlight could not penetrate it. But 1 billion years after the big bang, the gas had become completely transparent. Why? New data from NASA's James Webb Space Telescope has pinpointed the reason: The galaxies' stars...

phys.org

 

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Webb Telescope Will Soon Get a Tiny Sidekick to Explore Alien Worlds

NASA selected the $8.5 million cubesat to aid the Webb telescope, and together the space-base duo will observe the cosmos in ultraviolet light.

gizmodo.com

 

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Webb makes first detection of crucial carbon molecule in a planet-forming disc

An international team of scientists have used data collected by the NASA/ESA/CSA James Webb Space Telescope to detect a molecule [1] known as the methyl cation (CH3+) for the first time, located in the protoplanetary disc surrounding a young star. They accomplished this feat with a...

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JWST Just Dropped Its First, Raw Images of Saturn And We're Totally Gobsmacked

We've just been given a teaser of the moment everyone has been waiting for: a James Webb Space Telescope image of Saturn, in all its resplendent glory.

www.sciencealert.com

 

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James Webb Space Telescope sees 1st starlight from ancient quasars in groundbreaking discovery

The active galaxies and the feeding supermassive black hole-powered quasars are seen as they were when the universe was less than one billion years old.

www.space.com

 

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The James Webb Space Telescope spots the wreckage of a cosmic clash of the Titans (image)

A distant swirling galaxy imaged by the powerful space telescope may look serene but it has a violent past.

www.space.com

 

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Earliest Merging Galaxies Discovered in New JWST Photos

Astronomers found two colliding galaxies dating back to less than 500 million years after the big bang

www.scientificamerican.com

 

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Webb Celebrates First Year of Science With New Image

NASA has released Webb’s image of a small star-forming region in the Rho Ophiuchi cloud complex on its first year anniversary of science operations.

www.nasa.gov

 

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Webb telescope spots a supermassive black hole formed more than 13 billion years ago​

https://www.cnn.com/2023/07/16/world/webb-supermassive-black-holes-scn/index.html

 

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Scientists propose Webb Telescope has detected stars powered by dark matter

A team of researchers suggests the space observatory just spotted "dark stars"—theoretical stellar objects powered by dark matter.

gizmodo.com