NASA’s Webb Confirms Its First Exoplanet
WEBJan 11, 2023 · Researchers confirmed an exoplanet, a planet that orbits another star, using NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope for the first time. Formally classified as LHS 475 b, the planet is almost exactly the same size as our …
12 amazing James Webb Space Telescope discoveries across the …
WEBFeb 9, 2023 · The James Webb Space Telescope (Webb or JWST) is a pathfinder of scientific discovery, generating incredible insights about galaxies, planets, stars and all sorts of interesting cosmic objects ...
13 record-breaking space discoveries of 2023 | Space
WEBDec 24, 2023 · 1. The most powerful light from the sun. Among the new astronomical records set in 2023 was an announcement of the highest-energy gamma ray ever seen coming from the sun, an order of magnitude more...
Webb Unlocks Secrets of One of the Most Distant Galaxies Ever Seen
WEBMar 4, 2024 · Looking deeply into space and time, two teams using NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope have studied the exceptionally luminous galaxy GN-z11, which existed when our 13.8 billion-year-old universe was only about 430 million years old.
The 10 biggest space science stories of 2021
WEBDec 29, 2021 · Amateur astronomer discovers a new moon around Jupiter. In 1974, NASA's Pioneer 11 spacecraft viewed Jupiter from above its north pole. (Image credit: NASA Ames) A previously-unknown moon has been...
NASA Reveals Webb Telescope’s First Images of Unseen Universe
WEBJul 12, 2022 · NASA explores the unknown in space for the benefit of all, and Webb’s first observations tell the story of the hidden universe through every phase of cosmic history – from neighboring planets outside our solar system, known as exoplanets, to the most distant observable galaxies in the early universe.
First of Its Kind Detection Made in Striking New Webb Image
WEBJun 20, 2024 · For the first time, a phenomenon astronomers have long hoped to directly image has been captured by NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope’s Near-Infrared Camera (NIRCam). In this stunning image of the Serpens Nebula, the discovery lies in the northern area (seen at the upper left) of this young, nearby star-forming region.
A Guide to the James Webb Telescope's View of the Universe
WEBNov 5, 2023 · Since transmitting its first data in late 2021, Webb has made stunning discoveries, including a plume of water spanning 6,000 miles in our solar system and a galaxy that formed only 390 million...
Webb Telescope Scientists Marvel at NASA Webb Telescope’s …
WEBJul 12, 2022 · On Tuesday morning, NASA rolled out a series of images that showed the capabilities of the James Webb Space Telescope, the largest and most powerful space observatory ever built.
The 10 greatest JWST discoveries, so far | Astronomy.com
WEBDec 23, 2023 · Here's our take on the 10 greatest JWST discoveries made in the two years since the telescope was launched on Dec. 25, 2021.
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