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May 30, 2025 · The James Webb Space Telescope has done it again, discovering the "mother of all early galaxies," a record-breaking distant object that existed just 280 billion years after the Big Bang.

Dec 24, 2023 · The past 12 months have seen a host of new astronomical records broken, from exploding stars to faraway black holes.

Jun 20, 2025 · Using the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST), astronomers have peered deep into one of the Milky Way's most radiation-intense star-forming regions, revealing that Earth-like planets …

Mar 13, 2025 · The James Webb Space Telescope has found perhaps its most profound discovery to date. The uncovered preferred direction for galaxies supports the idea that the universe was born in …

Feb 9, 2023 · The James Webb Space Telescope is peering across the universe to discover new things about planets, galaxies and other cosmic objects.

Aug 15, 2025 · Deep-field images from NASA's James Webb Space Telescope revealed 300 unusually energetic early galaxy candidates, offering new insights into how the universe formed and evolved …

Dec 23, 2023 · This year, the space observatory has continued to deliver breathtaking and scientifically valuable images of the cosmos. Here's a look back at the JWST discoveries that altered our …

The James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) has discovered a galaxy that existed just 280 million years after the Big Bang, with the team behind this research lauding the discovery as a "cosmic miracle."

Jul 7, 2025 · Here are all of your questions answered and everything else you need to know about this rare discovery, including why it may be the first of many more interstellar objects to be detected.