James Webb telescope uncovers 1st-ever ‘Einstein zig-zag’ hiding in plain sight โ€” and it could help save cosmology

James Webb telescope uncovers 1st-ever ‘Einstein zig-zag’ hiding in plain sight โ€” and it could help save cosmology

Scientist found the “Einstein zig-zag” phenomenon while examining 6 mirror images of a single gravitationally lensed quasar in the remote universes. ( Image credit: Dux et al. 2024) For the…

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James Webb telescope spots ‘feasting’ black hole eating 40 times faster than should be possible

James Webb telescope spots ‘feasting’ black hole eating 40 times faster than should be possible

An illustration of an ancient great void stuffing on the matter around it (Image credit: NOIRLab/NSF/AURA/ J. da Silva/M. Zamani ) While peering into the early universe with the James…

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James Webb telescope finds 1st possible ‘failed stars’ beyond the Milky Way โ€” and they could reveal new secrets of the early universe

James Webb telescope finds 1st possible ‘failed stars’ beyond the Milky Way โ€” and they could reveal new secrets of the early universe

The James Webb Space Telescope’s view of the star cluster NGC 602 in the neighboring Small Magellanic Cloud exposes intense young stars(blue)and clouds of dust shaped by excellent radiation. (Image…

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James Webb Space Telescope is ‘science and magic rolled together,’ says iconic astronomer Maggie Aderin-Pocock

James Webb Space Telescope is ‘science and magic rolled together,’ says iconic astronomer Maggie Aderin-Pocock

The James Webb Space Telescope’s view of the “Pillars of Creation,” among astronomer Maggie Aderin-Pocock’s preferred area images. (Image credit: NASA, ESA, CSA, STScI; Joseph DePasquale(STScI), Anton M. Koekemoer(STScI), Alyssa…

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James Webb Space Telescope deciphers the origins of Pluto’s icy moon Charon

James Webb Space Telescope deciphers the origins of Pluto’s icy moon Charon

Pluto’s moon Charon as seen by the New Horizon’s telescope (Image credit: NASA/JPL-Caltech) Utilizing the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST ), astronomers have actually spotted co2 and hydrogen peroxide on…

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James Webb telescope watches ancient supernova replay 3 times โ€” and confirms something is seriously wrong in our understanding of the universe

James Webb telescope watches ancient supernova replay 3 times โ€” and confirms something is seriously wrong in our understanding of the universe

An ancient supernova from the early universe is amplified and duplicated 3 times(circled around dots)through the phenomenon of gravitational lensing. (Image credit: NASA, ESA, CSA, STScI, B. Frye(University of Arizona),…

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The James Webb telescope has brought cosmology to a tipping point. Will it soon reveal new physics?

The James Webb telescope has brought cosmology to a tipping point. Will it soon reveal new physics?

(Image credit: X-ray: NASA/CXC/SAO; Infrared:( Herschel )ESA/NASA/Caltech, (Spitzer)NASA/JPL/Caltech, (WISE)NASA/JPL/Caltech; Infrared: NASA/ESA/CSA/ STScI/Webb ERO Production Team; Image processing: NASA/CXC/SAO/ J. Major, CC BY ) For the previous couple of years, a…

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What??? James Webb telescope finds giant question mark in space

What??? James Webb telescope finds giant question mark in space

The James Webb Space Telescope’s picture of the galaxy cluster MACS-J0417.5 -1154 exposes a cosmic enigma. (Image credit: NASA, ESA, CSA, STScI, V. Estrada-Carpenter (Saint Mary’s University)) Because ancient times,…

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The James Webb telescope found hundreds of ‘little red dots’ in the ancient universe. We still don’t know what they are.

The James Webb telescope found hundreds of ‘little red dots’ in the ancient universe. We still don’t know what they are.

Supermassive great voids grow by drawing in matter around them. (Image credit: NASA/JPL-Caltech) Astronomers checking out the far universe with the James Webb Space TelescopeNASA’s most effective telescope, have actually…

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James Webb telescope spots 6 enormous ‘rogue planets’ tumbling through space without a star

James Webb telescope spots 6 enormous ‘rogue planets’ tumbling through space without a star

The Perseus molecular crowd sparkles in this brand-new James Webb Space Telescope image. (Image credit: ESA/Webb, NASA & & CSA, A. Scholz, K. Muzic, A. Langeveld, R. Jayawardhana) The James…

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