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Bookmark or Share- Webb Home | WebbDiscover the science mission of NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope (JWST), from exoplanet atmospheres to the first light in the universe—and more!
- James Webb Space Telescope unveils surprising 'Red Monsters' in the ...However, the James Webb Space Telescope, launched in December 2021, has disrupted that model. In a new study, scientists identified three massive galaxies — dubbed "Red Monsters" — each almost ...
- Telescopes 101 - NASA ScienceTelescopes Astronomers observe distant cosmic objects using telescopes that employ mirrors and lenses to gather and focus light. The size of the main mirror or lens determines how well a telescope can collect light. The larger a mirror or lens, the more light it collects, and the better its ability to detect fainter objects. Refracting […]
- Telescope - WikipediaA telescope is a device used to observe distant objects by their emission, absorption, or reflection of electromagnetic radiation. [1] . Originally, it was an optical instrument using lenses, curved mirrors, or a combination of both to observe distant objects – an optical telescope.
- What Is the James Webb Space Telescope? - NASA Space PlaceThe James Webb Space Telescope is the largest, most powerful space telescope ever built. It will allow scientists to look at what our universe was like about 200 million years after the Big Bang. The telescope will be able to capture images of some of the first galaxies ever formed. It will also be able to observe objects in our solar system ...
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