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Neptune and rings shine in photos from new space telescope

Nasa has released new shots of Neptune, the solar system’s outermost planet, taken by the James Webb Space Telescope. The pictures, taken in July, show not only Neptune’s thin rings, but its faint dust bands, never before observed in the infrared, ...

21 Sept 2022 at 20:01

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Space telescope’s image of star gets photobombed by galaxies

Nasa’s new space telescope has gazed into the distant universe and shown perfect vision: a spiky image of a faraway star photobombed by thousands of ancient galaxies. The image from the James Webb Space Telescope is a test shot – not an official ...

17 Mar 2022 at 15:25

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Nasa nails trickiest job on newly launched space telescope

Nasa has successfully completed the most complicated and critical job on its newly launched space telescope: unrolling and stretching a sunshade the size of a tennis court. Ground controllers cheered and bumped fists once the fifth and final ...

04 Jan 2022 at 20:55

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New space telescope shows Jupiter’s auroras and tiny moons

The world’s newest and biggest space telescope is showing Jupiter as never before – auroras and all. Scientists released the shots of the solar system’s biggest planet on Monday. The James Webb Space Telescope took the photos in July, ...

22 Aug 2022 at 20:22

New image from James Webb telescope holds clues on how the first stars formed

The James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) has released yet another new image, providing new insights into how stars formed in the early universe more than 10 billion years ago. The image shows a young cluster of stars NGC 346, which is ...

11 Jan 2023 at 19:39

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Webb Space Telescope spots early galaxies hidden from Hubble

Nasa’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. Astronomers said that if the ...

17 Nov 2022 at 22:49

James Webb Space Telescope observations ‘to change astronomy forever’

Early observations from the James Webb Space Telescope will be released in the summer and are expected to change the face of astronomy forever, experts have said. The telescope lifted off on an Ariane 5 rocket from Europe’s ...

09 May 2022 at 20:25

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Space telescope’s ‘golden eye’ opens to complete last major hurdle

Nasa’s new space telescope opened its huge, gold-plated, flower-shaped mirror on Saturday, the final step in the observatory’s dramatic unfurling. The last portion of the 21-foot mirror swung into place at flight ...

08 Jan 2022 at 19:55

James Webb, nine, watches James Webb telescope blast into space

It will take the James Webb telescope just 30 days to reach the sun’s orbit, but for one little boy it will be the journey of a lifetime. Barry and Sarah Webb met while studying physics at Nottingham Trent ...

08 Jan 2022 at 11:25

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No atmosphere found at faraway Earth-sized world, study says

The Webb Space Telescope has found no evidence of an atmosphere at one of the seven rocky, Earth-sized planets orbiting a nearby star. Scientists said on Monday that does not bode well for the rest of the ...

27 Mar 2023 at 16:41

James Webb Space Telescope spots scorching swirling clouds on remote planet

Swirling hot sand clouds have been detected on a distant planet by Nasa’s James Webb Space Telescope. Researchers pinpointed silicate cloud features in the distant planet’s atmosphere. They found that ...

22 Mar 2023 at 17:24

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Nasa Webb telescope captures star on cusp of death

The Webb Space Telescope has captured the rare and fleeting phase of a star on the cusp of death. Nasa released the picture on Tuesday at the South by Southwest conference in Austin, Texas. The ...

15 Mar 2023 at 19:09

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