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NASA’s Webb telescope catches fiery hourglass as new star forms

November 17, 2022

This undated composite handout image from NASA's James Webb Space Telescope Near-Infrared Camera (NIRCam) released by NASA and STScl, shows the Protostar within the dark cloud L1527 with ejections from the star above and below appear orange and blue in infrared view. (HANDOUT / ESA, NASA, CSA, STSCI / AFP)...

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NASA’s explorer helps unlock secrets of exploded star

October 20, 2022

The silhouette of US engineer and NASA astronaut Megan McArthur is seen past the NASA logo in the Webb Auditorium at NASA headquarters in Washington, DC, on June 7, 2022. (STEFANI REYNOLDS / AFP) LOS ANGELES - For the first time, astronomers have measured and mapped polarized X-rays from the...

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NASA’s Webb telescope detects CO2 in exoplanet atmosphere

August 26, 2022

In this still picture from a NASA TV broadcast, the James Webb Space Telescope separates from Arianespace's Ariane 5 rocket after launching from Europe’s Spaceport, the Guiana Space Center in Kourou, French Guiana, on Dec 25, 2021. (AFP / NASA TV) LOS ANGELES - NASA's James Webb Space Telescope has...

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NASA launches James Webb telescope to see first galaxies

December 27, 2021

In this still picture from a NASA TV broadcast, the James Webb Space Telescope separates from Arianespace's Ariane 5 rocket after launching from Europe’s Spaceport, the Guiana Space Center in Kourou, French Guiana, on Dec 25, 2021. (AFP / NASA TV) NASA's James Webb Space Telescope, built to give the...