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James Webb telescope finds origins of the biggest explosion since the Big Bang — revealing a new cosmological mystery
Seen in 2022, a gamma-ray burst nicknamed the BOAT is believed to be the brightest explosion ever witnessed by humanity. But the James Webb Telescope's search for its origins has only thrown up more questions.
Hundreds of mysterious 'rogue' planets discovered by James Webb telescope may finally have an explanation
The James Webb Space Telescope recently discovered dozens of inexplicable 'rogue' planets floating through space in pairs. Now, a new study may explain the mystery behind these rare "JuMBOs".
Space photo of the week: James Webb telescope reveals surprising starburst in ancient galaxy
New infrared observations from the James Webb Space Telescope unveil a galaxy far, far away that's creating new stars.
James Webb telescope to zoom in on Uranus and Saturn in study of mysterious auroras
Two projects using the James Webb Space Telescope will look at the auroras of Uranus and Saturn to discover what processes make them tick.
Speck of light spotted by Hubble is one of the most enormous galaxies in the early universe, James Webb telescope reveals
The ancient obect Gz9p3, which appeared as a single point of light through the Hubble Space Telescope, is actually one of the most enormous galaxies in the early universe, James Webb Space Telescope observations reveal.
James Webb telescope confirms there is something seriously wrong with our understanding of the universe
Depending on where we look, the universe is expanding at different rates. Now, scientists using the James Webb and Hubble space telescopes have confirmed that the observation is not down to a measurement error.
The James Webb telescope may have found some of the very 1st stars in the universe
The James Webb Space Telescope zoomed in on galaxy GN-z11, which existed just 430 million years after the Big Bang, to reveal what may be some of the oldest stars in the universe.
James Webb telescope detects oldest 'dead' galaxy in the known universe — and its death could challenge cosmology
Astronomers using the James Webb Space Telescope have detected the oldest "dead" galaxy ever observed, at just 700 million years after the Big Bang. The stalled-out relic defies explanation by our current knowledge of the early cosmos.
James Webb telescope reveals targets for the next year, including monster black holes, exomoons, dark energy — and more
The beloved James Webb Space Telescope will soon begin working on a fascinating to-do list for 2024 and 2025, including research into black holes, alien moons, dark energy and more.
