Update: NASA is now targeting a launch for Friday, March 7. Find the latest information on the mission here. How did the universe begin? How do planets form and galaxies develop? Could life exist ...
The space-based observatory has revolutionized the way we see space, and it can now add another remarkable accomplishment to its growing list. reading time 2 minutes Since it began its science ...
Photo: NASA/ESA/CSA/STScI/B. Robertson/B. Johnson/S. Tacchella/P. Cargile As best as we can tell with the tools at our disposal, the Universe is 13.7 billion years old, give or take 200 million years.
If the James Webb telescope was 10 times more powerful, could we see the beginning of time? – Sam H., age 12, Prosper, Texas The James Webb Space Telescope, or JWST for short, is one of the most ...
How did the universe begin? How do planets form and galaxies develop? Could life exist anywhere else in the cosmos? Questions that have long eluded astronomers could finally be answered with the ...