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Through studying the early universe, NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope has brought us closer to understanding one of the most…
Although black holes themselves can’t be seen, astronomers can employ several techniques to infer their masses. For nearby black holes,…
At large distances, astronomers use Webb to tell how fast gas moves. Slower gas produces a narrow distribution of wavelengths,…
Astronomers theorize that little red dots, which are mostly present in the early universe, are active supermassive black holes. But,…
First discovered in 2007, fast radio bursts are enigmatic, millisecond-long flashes of radio emission from the distant universe. Their origin…
NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope’s NIRCam (Near-Infrared Camera) was able to detect the host galaxy of the fast radio burst…
Astronomers using NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope were able to study the host galaxy of the most distant known fast…
This image of the host galaxy of fast radio burst FRB 20240304B, captured by the James Webb Space Telescope’s Near…
A cauldron of cosmic creation is being revealed in a new image from NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope. Webb has…
NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope has revealed many protostars and stars within the glowing gases of NGC 7129. Hot, atomic…
NASA’s retired Spitzer Space Telescope observed the gas and dust within NGC 7129; however, NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope’s improved…
In the early history of our solar system, scientists theorize that a Mars-sized object called Theia smashed into the infant…
Webb's Blog
This feed only contains articles from Webb's Blog which offers an insider's point of view covering a variety of topics. The feed below supports a deeper dive into Webb's Blog which contains early release science (not yet peer reviewed) as well as blogs on Webb Mission Operations and Webb Engineering posts - you can also filter Webb Science Blogs by Webb's four primary science themes.
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One of the most recognizable features of NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope is its large, segmented, gold-coated mirror, which delivers…
NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope has collected its first mid-infrared chemical fingerprint of an interstellar object during a recent revisit…
Editor’s Note: This post highlights data from Webb science in progress, which has not yet been through the peer-review process.…
Using data from NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope observations collected on Feb. 18 and 26, experts from NASA’s Center for…
NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope observed interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS Aug. 6, with its Near-Infrared Spectrograph instrument. The research team has…
Editor’s Note: This post highlights data from Webb science in progress, which has not yet been through the peer-review process.…
Editor’s Note: This post highlights a combination of peer-reviewed results and data from Webb science in progress, which has not…
While asteroid 2024 YR4 is currently too distant to detect with telescopes from Earth, NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope collected one…
This artist’s concept shows what exoplanet K2-18 b could look like based on science data. K2-18 b, an exoplanet 8.6…
Editor’s Note: This post highlights data from Webb science in progress, which has not yet been through the peer-review process. These…
Trans-Neptunian objects (TNOs) are icy bodies ranging in size from Pluto and Eris (dwarf planets with diameters of about 1,500…
NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope is the largest and most powerful telescope ever launched to space. Its mirror is composed…
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