James Webb Space Telescope
Stay current with all the latest and breaking news from James Webb Space Telescope, compare headlines and perspectives between news sources on stories happening today. In total, 257 stories have been published about James Webb Space Telescope which Ground News has aggregated in the past 3 months.Stay current with all the latest and breaking news from James Webb Space Telescope, compare headlines and perspectives between news sources on stories happening today. In total, 257 stories have been published about James Webb Space Telescope which Ground News has aggregated in the past 3 months.
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AstronomersNASA has announced that researchers have discovered a new Earth-like exoplanet using the James Webb Space Telescope. The newly discovered planet is called LHA 475 b, and NASA says it's "almost exactly the same size as our own" The planet is a "few hundred degrees" warmer than Earth, researchers said.See the Story
Nearby Earth-sized exoplanet discovered by NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope
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NASALHS 475 b is 41 light-years away from Earth in the constellation Octans. Its size is nearly identical to Earth's, measuring 99 percent of our home planet's diameter. Researchers already had a hunch that the planet existed because of past information from NASA's Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite (TESS)See the Story
NASA finds second Earth-like planet 100 light years away
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US & Canada · Cape CanaveralThe James Webb Space Telescope team announced Thursday that scientists had discovered dozens of energetic jets and outflows from young stars previously hidden by dust clouds in one of the $10 billion-dollar observatory's iconic first images.
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Image from NASA's Webb telescope reveals early stellar formation in 'rare' find
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SpaceNASA's James Webb Space Telescope has observed two clouds on Saturn's largest moon, Titan. The observations were made on Nov. 4 by JWST's Near-Infrared Camera (NIRCam) The scientists were soon inspired to check back in on those clouds to understand how they changed.See the Story
Webb and Keck telescopes team up to track clouds on Saturn's moon Titan
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James Webb Space TelescopeThe merging takes place about 500 million light years from Earth in the Delphinus constellation. The swirling shape made by the galaxies came as they started to unite, disturbing their individual shapes.Vice President Kamala Harris and French President Emmanuel Macron saw the image during a visit to NASA.See the Story
Merging galaxies captured by James Webb telescope
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Astronomers · Cape CanaveralOfficials at NASA have released their investigation into the space telescope's namesake, the late NASA Administrator James Webb. There is no evidence linking Webb to discriminatory firings during the Lavender Scare of the 1950s, the investigation concluded. Webb is alleged to have promoted anti-LGBTQ policies during his tenure at NASA.
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Despite controversy, NASA won’t rename Webb telescope
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Astronomers · Cape CanaveralNASA’s Webb Space Telescope is finding bright, early galaxies that until now were hidden from view, including one that may have formed a mere 350 million years after the cosmic-creating Big Bang.See the Story
Webb Space Telescope spots early galaxies hidden from Hubble
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AstronomersTwo distant galaxies were observed by the James Webb Space Telescope. The galaxy labeled No. 1 existed only 450 million years after the big bang. galaxy No. 2 existed 350 million years before the Big Bang. NASA/ESA/CSA/Tommaso Treu.See the Story
James Webb telescope finds two oldest and most distant galaxies
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