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James Webb Space Telescope celebrates 1st year of science with jaw-dropping view of cosmic nursery (photo)

The first year of the James Webb Space Telescope has reshaped astronomy, and a stunning new view of a close star-birthing region shows the best might be yet to come.

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The James Webb Space Telescope wraps 1st year peering across the universe. What has it discovered so far?

Here is what the James Webb Space Telescope has been up to in its first year, and what might be next for the telescope that is already revolutionizing our understanding of the cosmos.

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The 11 Best Images From Webb Space Telescope’s First Year

Welcome to a curated look at what the James Webb Space Telescope has seen of the universe so far.

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NASA is celebrating 1 year of James Webb Space Telescope science on July 12. Here's how to participate

This week marks one year since the powerful James Webb Space Telescope shared its first images of deep space, and you can celebrate the milestone with NASA.

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New Webb Telescope Visualization Lets You Fly Through the Ancient Universe in 3D

The Space Telescope Science Institute's visualization team turned JWST deep field data into a 3D spaceflight adventure.

Inverse

James Webb Space Telescope detects most distant active supermassive black hole ever seen

The James Webb Space Telescope has detected the most distant active supermassive black hole to date, and researchers aren't sure how it could have formed so early in the universe's history.

Space

Webb spies early string of cosmic web

The invisible threadlike structure is anchored by a quasar raising questions about black holes

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

The James Webb Space Telescope has spied a distant galaxy that represents the wreckage of a titanic collision between two galaxies 500 million years ago.

Space

Webb Image Reveals Numerous Galaxies Strung in a Line Along the Ancient Cosmic Web

Astronomers discovered an old strand of the universe's large-scale structure known as the cosmic web.

Inverse

Webb Telescope Discovers a Molecule Critical for Life in the Orion Nebula

These gorgeous James Webb Space Telescope images from NASA and the European Space Agency (ESA) reveal the discovery of an important molecule.

Inverse

Strange Phenomenon Predicted by Einstein Reveals Oldest Evidence of Mysterious Space Dust

Ancient soot appears in a donut-lensed galaxy. What it means is a mystery, even after astronomers looked at it with the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST).

Inverse

James Webb Space Telescope peers behind bars to reveal a cosmic 'treasure trove' (video)

The James Webb Space Telescope has produced a stunning image of a distant star-forming barred spiral galaxy as astronomers study star birth outside the Milky Way.

Space

Webb Telescope Spies a Huge Water Plume Coming from Saturn’s Most Intriguing Moon

The James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) has observed an epic plume of salty water from a geyser on the Saturn moon Enceladus.

Inverse

JWST eyes new asteroid belt in Fomalhaut

The new space telescope is so powerful that it can spot not merely exoplanets, but distant asteroid belts as well

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James Webb Space Telescope spots huge galactic protocluster in the early universe (photo)

Using the James Webb Space Telescope, astronomers have spotted seven galaxies that are part of a developing galactic cluster just 650 million years after the Big Bang.

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NASA's James Webb Space Telescope mission — Live updates

Read the latest news about NASA's James Webb Space Telescope.

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How do we know how far away and early in the universe galaxies are?

The James Webb Space Telescope has spotted galaxies further away in the universe than any other instrument before. How can we be sure these early galaxies aren't closer and more recent?

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Look! Webb Recaptures a Famous Hubble Image in Incredible New Detail

The Hubble Ultra Deep Field was first imaged in the early 2000s. Now, JWST set its sights back on the target to find new hints of galactic evolution.

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James Webb Space Telescope spies most ancient galaxies ever observed

The James Webb Space Telescope's ability to study the early universe has been solidified by the confirmation that it has imaged four galaxies as they were just 350 million years after the Big Bang.

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James Webb telescope detects light from a small, Earth-like planet — and finds it's missing its atmosphere

NASA's James Webb Space Telescope measured the temperature of the Earth-like planet TRAPPIST-1b and found that it is too hot for humans and likely has no atmosphere.

Inverse

The Webb Telescope Just Spotted A Torrential Sandstorm on This Bizarre Planet

NASA and the Space Telescope Science Institute announced a 'treasure trove' of science from a nearby exoplanet using the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST).

Space

James Webb Space Telescope spies hot, gritty clouds in skies of huge exoplanet with 2 suns

JWST just peered directly into the atmosphere of the giant exoplanet VHS 1256 b and found a roiling world with turbulent clouds made of silicates, similar to sand here on Earth.

Inverse

“I Almost Spit Out My Coffee”: A New JWST Early Universe Discovery Has Astronomers Giddy

New results show fully formed galaxies in the early Universe that could rewrite what we know about galaxies and black holes.

Inverse

Behold! New Images From Webb Telescope Show Rivers of Stars and Dust

New images from the Webb Space Telescope show never-before-seen pathways of star ingredients.

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Google AI chatbot Bard sends shares plummeting after it gives wrong answer

Chatbot Bard incorrectly said James Webb Space Telescope was first to take pictures of planet outside Earth’s solar system

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