Captured by the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST), this celestial spectacle, known as Herbig Haro 30 or HH 30, highlights a ...
It can seem like JWST arrived out of nowhere, but the telescope has been the collective effort of tens of thousands of scientists over decades. Here are some of this year’s best new images.
But once its fuel runs out, gravity wins: the star implodes, and most ... JWST captures longer-wavelength infrared light, and it does so with a larger mirror that captures images in higher resolution.
Last year’s stamps were of two of JWST’s most well-known images–the Pillars of Creation ... has also given astronomers detailed looks at the atmospheres of planets outside our solar system.
Unlike most asteroids that ... hypotheses generated by the JWST observations. The spacecraft will carry instruments capable ...