The James Webb Space Telescope recently captured a stunning new image of what scientists call a pair of actively forming stars. But eagle-eyed viewers were quick to seize on an even tinier — and to ...
Why it matters: Scientists say the punctuation-shaped object appears to be two or more galaxies merging — the intense process through which galaxies collide (the Milky Way itself is the byproduct of ...
When the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) captured a recent image of two baby stars forming in a nearby system, scientists weren’t expecting anything out of the ordinary. But tucked away in the ...
Space Telescope Science Institut / NASA, ESA, CSA, J. DePasquale The James Webb Space Telescope recently captured a stunning new image of what scientists call a pair of actively forming stars. But ...