NASA releases next wave of images from James Webb Space Telescope
2 years, 5 months ago

NASA releases next wave of images from James Webb Space Telescope

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One new image on Tuesday shows water vapour in the atmosphere of a faraway gas planet. The spectroscopy – an analysis of light that reveals detailed information – was of planet WASP-96 b, which was discovered in 2014 United States: The James Webb Space Telescope began releasing a new wave of cosmic images on Tuesday, heralding a new era of astronomy. “Each will give humanity a view of the universe that we’ve never seen before.” On Monday, Webb revealed the clearest image to date of the early universe, going back 13 billion years. Known as Webb’s First Deep Field, it shows the galaxy cluster SMACS 0723, which acts as a gravitational lens, bending light from more distant galaxies behind it towards the observatory, in a cosmic magnification effect. Far out: NASA’s new James Webb telescope’s first cosmic image offers deepest look of the galaxy Explained: the James Webb telescope that brought us an image of how the universe looked 13 billion years ago Read all the Latest News, Trending News, Cricket News, Bollywood News, India News and Entertainment News here.

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James Webb Telescope shows sunrise and sunset on planet outside Solar System
5 months, 1 week ago

James Webb Telescope shows sunrise and sunset on planet outside Solar System

India Today  

Days after it completed two years in the vacuum of space, Nasa's James Webb Space Telescope has provided scientists with the most detailed look yet at the atmosphere of an exoplanet. WASP-39b, a hot gas giant orbiting a star 700 light-years away, was among the first targets analyzed by Webb as it began its regular science operations in 2022. During …

NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope captures new image of HH212 star formation
1 year, 1 month ago

NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope captures new image of HH212 star formation

Live Mint  

James Webb Space Telescope captured a new image of the HH212 star's formation. The image released shows the HH212 star coming into existence which is around 50,000 years old. It shows pink-red colours coming out from the centre and going in polar opposite directions while the glow from the protostar is not visible due to a dense, spinning disc of …

Stunning Webb telescope image shows closest star-forming region
1 year, 5 months ago

Stunning Webb telescope image shows closest star-forming region

The Hindu  

NASA on Wednesday released an image obtained by the James Webb Space Telescope of the Rho Ophiuchi cloud complex, the closest star-forming region to Earth, as the U.S. space agency marked one year since it unveiled the telescope's first scientific results. Explained | The James Webb telescope’s confirmation of its first exoplanet "Here, we see how new suns are forming, …

NASA celebrates James Webb Space Telescope's first anniversary with mesmerizing image of star's birth in stunning detail
1 year, 5 months ago

NASA celebrates James Webb Space Telescope's first anniversary with mesmerizing image of star's birth in stunning detail

Hindustan Times  

The James Webb Space Telescope has marked its first anniversary with a breathtaking image showcasing the birth of a star in the Rho Ophiuchi cloud complex. In this photo provided by NASA, technicians lift the mirror of the James Webb Space Telescope using a crane, Close encounter with stellar creation The newly released image features the closest star-forming region to …

James Webb Telescope's new findings change long-held beliefs about early universe
1 year, 10 months ago

James Webb Telescope's new findings change long-held beliefs about early universe

India Today  

Astronomers working with the James Webb Telescope are not only surprised but also baffled by what the world's most powerful observatory has recently revealed. While the new James Webb Space Telescope has spotted even older galaxies, dating to within a mere 300 million years of the beginning of the universe, it’s the size and maturity of these six apparent mega-galaxies …

James Webb Space Telescope Captures Its First Images Of Mars. Know What They Mean
2 years, 3 months ago

James Webb Space Telescope Captures Its First Images Of Mars. Know What They Mean

ABP News  

NASA's James Webb Space Telescope leaves no stone unturned to leave the world awestruck. On September 5, Webb, the world's most powerful telescope, captured its first images and spectra of Mars, providing everyone with interesting details about the Red Planet. Webb's Near-Infrared Camera captured the telescope's first images of Mars. At the top right, a NIRCam image shows sunlight reflected …

James Webb Telescope captures its first image of planet beyond our solar system
2 years, 3 months ago

James Webb Telescope captures its first image of planet beyond our solar system

Hindustan Times  

Using the powerful optics system of the James Webb Space Telescope, scientists have been able to take direct pictures of a planet beyond our solar system. The new image of exoplanet HIP 65426 recently released by National Aeronautics and Space Administration is Webb’s first picture of an exoplanet, which shows the immense prowess of JWST to explore the unseen universe. …

NASA's James Webb telescope just found CO2 on an exoplanet outside Earth's solar system
2 years, 3 months ago

NASA's James Webb telescope just found CO2 on an exoplanet outside Earth's solar system

ABC  

Could there be life on faraway planets? Key points: WASP-39 b is the first planet outside the Earth's solar system to be found with carbon dioxide The discovery was made using the James Webb Telescope NASA says the same technology might be used on rocky planets with thinner atmospheres NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope has captured the first clear evidence …

New James Webb space telescope shows Jupiter’s auroras, tiny moons
2 years, 4 months ago

New James Webb space telescope shows Jupiter’s auroras, tiny moons

The Hindu  

The world’s newest and biggest space telescope is showing Jupiter as never before, auroras and all. The James Webb Space Telescope took the photos in July, capturing unprecedented views of Jupiter’s northern and southern lights, and swirling polar haze. Jupiter's Great Red Spot, a storm big enough to swallow Earth, stands out brightly alongside countless smaller storms. NASA and the …

Webb Telescope May Have Already Found Most Distant Known Galaxy
2 years, 5 months ago

Webb Telescope May Have Already Found Most Distant Known Galaxy

News 18  

Just a week after its first images were shown to the world, the James Webb Space Telescope may have found a galaxy that existed 13.5 billion years ago, a scientist who analyzed the data said Wednesday. GLASS-z13 was spotted in so-called “early release” data from the orbiting observatory’s main infrared imager, called NIRcam — but the discovery was not revealed …

First Webb Images, SpaceX Cargo Launch To ISS — Top Developments In Space Last Week
2 years, 5 months ago

First Webb Images, SpaceX Cargo Launch To ISS — Top Developments In Space Last Week

ABP News  

The previous week was an important week for space and astronomy because several milestones were achieved in these fields. The world's largest and most powerful space telescope has captured the image of a galaxy cluster as it appeared billions of years ago, detected the presence of water on an exoplanet, revealed exceptional details of the Southern Ring Planetary Nebula, shed …

How James Webb Space Telescope lets us see the first galaxies in the universe
2 years, 5 months ago

How James Webb Space Telescope lets us see the first galaxies in the universe

The Hindu  

It has been an exciting week with the release of breathtaking photos of our Universe by the James Webb Space Telescope. It’s the perfect time to step back and appreciate our first-class ticket to the depths of the Universe and how these images allow us to look back in time. What makes JWST spectacular Space-based telescopes let us see certain …

James Webb Space Telescope comes closer to home with new images of Jupiter and its moons
2 years, 5 months ago

James Webb Space Telescope comes closer to home with new images of Jupiter and its moons

ABC  

Hot on the heels of last week's release of the first images from NASA's James Webb Space Telescope comes something that you can actually see from your backyard: Jupiter. Key points: The images are proof that Webb can observe satellites near bright solar system objects Jupiter's rings especially stand out in the NIRcam long-wavelength filter image This telescope may also …

Check Out The Incredible New Snaps of Jupiter Taken By World's Most Powerful Telescope
2 years, 5 months ago

Check Out The Incredible New Snaps of Jupiter Taken By World's Most Powerful Telescope

News 18  

James Webb Space Telescope’s latest photographs demonstrate that it is not just capable of seeing cosmic objects that are far away from Earth. As part of Webb’s prep for science, we tested how the telescope tracks solar system objects like Jupiter. Webb worked better than expected, and even caught Jupiter’s moon Europa: https://t.co/zNHc724h9X pic.twitter.com/tW9AT5ah6T— NASA Webb Telescope July 14, 2022 …

Op-Ed: The Webb telescope photos are a welcome antidote to the grim facts of today
2 years, 5 months ago

Op-Ed: The Webb telescope photos are a welcome antidote to the grim facts of today

LA Times  

A photo of the edge of a nearby, young, star-forming region in the Carina Nebula revealing previously obscured areas of star birth, taken by the James Webb Space Telescope. Science & Medicine Cosmic beauty shots from NASA’s Webb telescope The world gets its first glimpse of ancient light courtesy of NASA’s Webb telescope, the most sophisticated and ambitious deep-space viewing …

Nasa releases first Webb Telescope images of Jupiter
2 years, 5 months ago

Nasa releases first Webb Telescope images of Jupiter

The Independent  

Sign up to our free weekly IndyTech newsletter delivered straight to your inbox Sign up to our free IndyTech newsletter Sign up to our free IndyTech newsletter SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Nasa has released the first James Webb Space Telescope images from our own …

NASA Quietly Releases More Webb Pictures: Jupiter, Three Of Its Moons And Ring
2 years, 5 months ago

NASA Quietly Releases More Webb Pictures: Jupiter, Three Of Its Moons And Ring

ABP News  

NASA unveiled the first full-colour images from the James Webb Space Telescope on July 12. Jupiter's Images Captured By Webb Webb has tracked solar system objects at speeds more than twice the requirement. One of Webb's programmes demonstrated that the telescope can track moving targets even when there is scattered light from a bright Jovian planet. More About The James …

What is the relevance of the recently released images from the James Webb Space Telescope?
2 years, 5 months ago

What is the relevance of the recently released images from the James Webb Space Telescope?

The Hindu  

On November 30, 1609, Galileo turned his telescope towards the night sky. One such stellar nursery booming with new stars is a giant interstellar gas cloud in our galaxy called NGC 3324, located in the direction of the Carina Nebula. The stunning image of an edge of the NGC 3324, dubbed Cosmic Cliff, located approximately 7,600 light-years from Earth, is …

James Webb Space Telescope’s first images show stunning range
2 years, 5 months ago

James Webb Space Telescope’s first images show stunning range

The Hindu  

“Somewhere something incredible is waiting to be known!” NASA administrator Bill Nelson aptly quoted these words of Carl Sagan at a worldwide online event organised to release the first science images sent home by the James Webb Space Telescope. In the order in which they were released, the five images were the following: a deep field picture in which the …

NASA's James Webb telescope detects water on distant planet
2 years, 5 months ago

NASA's James Webb telescope detects water on distant planet

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While the Hubble Space Telescope has analysed numerous exoplanet atmospheres over the past two decades, capturing the first clear detection of water in 2013, Webb’s more detailed observation marks a giant leap forward in the quest to characterise potentially habitable planets beyond Earth Washington: NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope has detected signs of water, along with evidence for clouds and …

NASA's James Webb telescope detects water on distant planet
2 years, 5 months ago

NASA's James Webb telescope detects water on distant planet

The Hindu  

NASA's James Webb Space Telescope has detected signs of water, along with evidence for clouds and haze, in the atmosphere of a hot, puffy gas giant planet orbiting a Sun-like star over a thousand light years away, the U.S. space agency said on July 13. While the Hubble Space Telescope has analysed numerous exoplanet atmospheres over the past two decades, …

NASA's James Webb Space Telescope captures images of galaxies thousands of light-years away
2 years, 5 months ago

NASA's James Webb Space Telescope captures images of galaxies thousands of light-years away

ABC  

The cosmic cliffs of a stellar nursery, a quintet of galaxies bound in a celestial dance: the James Webb Space Telescope released its next wave of images, heralding a new era of astronomy. Webb also revealed never-before-seen details of Stephan's Quintet, a grouping of five galaxies including four that experience repeated close encounters, which provide insights into how early galaxies …

The James Webb Telescope has already found previously-undetected water on a distant planet
2 years, 5 months ago

The James Webb Telescope has already found previously-undetected water on a distant planet

Salon  

On Tuesday, a team of NASA astronomers revealed the first much-anticipated images taken by the groundbreaking James Webb Space Telescope. Indeed, astronomers revealed the most detailed measurements of an exoplanet's atmosphere outside of our solar system to date — and it appears that there are indications of water, haze and clouds in the planet's atmosphere that weren't previously known. The …

Nasa releases first set of full colour James Webb photos
2 years, 5 months ago

Nasa releases first set of full colour James Webb photos

The Independent  

Sign up to our free weekly IndyTech newsletter delivered straight to your inbox Sign up to our free IndyTech newsletter Sign up to our free IndyTech newsletter SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Nasa released the first complete set of full-colour images taken by the James …

New images show just how astonishing new James Webb Space Telescope is compared with Hubble
2 years, 5 months ago

New images show just how astonishing new James Webb Space Telescope is compared with Hubble

The Independent  

Sign up to our free weekly IndyTech newsletter delivered straight to your inbox Sign up to our free IndyTech newsletter Sign up to our free IndyTech newsletter SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy The long awaited James Webb Space Telescope was pitched as a next generation …

Explained: How James Webb telescope images change understanding of the universe
2 years, 5 months ago

Explained: How James Webb telescope images change understanding of the universe

Hindustan Times  

The National Aeronautics and Space Administration on Tuesday released a new set of images of the universe from the James Webb Space Telescope, ushering in a new era in astronomy studies. The Webb telescope also revealed never-before-seen details of Stephan's Quintet, a grouping of five galaxies, including four that experience repeated close encounters, which provide insights into how early galaxies …

NASA releases stunning images of universe from James Webb Space Telescope
2 years, 5 months ago

NASA releases stunning images of universe from James Webb Space Telescope

Live Mint  

NASA on Tuesday started releasing the second set of images taken by the James Webb Space Telescope, which is said to be the most powerful observatory ever placed in orbit. Other targets that will be released include Carina Nebula, a stellar nursery, famous for its towering pillars that include "Mystic Mountain," a three-light-year-tall cosmic pinnacle captured in an iconic image …

NASA releases next wave of images from James Webb Space Telescope
2 years, 5 months ago

NASA releases next wave of images from James Webb Space Telescope

The Hindu  

The cosmic cliffs of a stellar nursery, a quintet of galaxies bound in a celestial dance: the James Webb Space Telescope released its next wave of images on July 12, heralding a new era of astronomy. The latest tranche included the "mountains" and "valleys" of a star-forming region called NGC 3324 in the Carina Nebula, dubbed the "Cosmic Cliffs," 7,600 …

Here’s what the James Webb Space Telescope has seen in just a week of looking
2 years, 5 months ago

Here’s what the James Webb Space Telescope has seen in just a week of looking

LA Times  

A quintet of galaxies. After years of delays, a 930,000-mile trip into space and months of speculation over what the James Webb Space Telelescope’s first pictures might reveal, NASA on Tuesday released the first complete set of images captured by its $10-billion observatory. We’re made of the same stuff in this beautiful landscape.” Science & Medicine Cosmic beauty shots from …

NASA releases next wave of images from James Webb Space Telescope; scientists react
2 years, 5 months ago

NASA releases next wave of images from James Webb Space Telescope; scientists react

India TV News  

Highlights NASA released a fresh batch of images from its most powerful space observatory World’s most powerful space telescope rocketed away last December from French Guiana President Joe Biden marvelled at the image that he said showed “the oldest documented light" James Webb Space Telescope new images: NASA on Tuesday released a fresh batch of images from its most powerful …

‘A new era’: NASA unveils more Webb Telescope images of universe
2 years, 5 months ago

‘A new era’: NASA unveils more Webb Telescope images of universe

Al Jazeera  

NASA says images from world’s largest and most powerful space telescope usher in ‘dawn of new era in astronomy’. NASA said the images from Webb, a joint collaboration with the European and Canadian space agencies and the world’s largest and most powerful space telescope, have ushered in “the dawn of a new era in astronomy”. NASA unveils new colour images …

President Biden reveals the James Webb Space Telescope’s stunning first image
2 years, 5 months ago

President Biden reveals the James Webb Space Telescope’s stunning first image

CNN  

Sign up for CNN’s Wonder Theory science newsletter. President Joe Biden released one of Webb’s first images on Monday, and it is “the deepest and sharpest infrared image of the distant universe to date,” according to NASA. The first image release highlights Webb’s science capabilities as well as the ability of its massive golden mirror and science instruments to produce …

First image from NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope reveals thousands of galaxies in stunning detail
2 years, 5 months ago

First image from NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope reveals thousands of galaxies in stunning detail

LA Times  

The first image released from NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope reveals thousands of galaxies, including the faintest objects ever observed in the infrared. On Monday, the world got its first glimpse of that ancient light courtesy of NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope, the most sophisticated and ambitious deep-space viewing tool yet assembled. Science & Medicine Cosmic beauty shots from NASA’s …

Where will James Webb Telescope look to click first pictures? We have a list
2 years, 5 months ago

Where will James Webb Telescope look to click first pictures? We have a list

India Today  

The James Webb Telescope, cooling in the darkness of space, is ready for the first observation and the first pictures will drop on July 12. READ | James Webb Telescope has its own fridge in space Southern Ring Nebula: It is an expanding cloud of gas surrounding a dying star. SMACS 0723: These are massive galaxy clusters that magnify and …

Nasa to reveal the deepest image ever taken of universe
2 years, 5 months ago

Nasa to reveal the deepest image ever taken of universe

Live Mint  

NASA administrator Bill Nelson said Wednesday the agency will reveal the "deepest image of our Universe that has ever been taken" on 12 July, thanks to the newly operational James Webb Space Telescope. "If you think about that, this is farther than humanity has ever looked before," Nelson said during a press briefing at the Space Telescope Science Institute in …

‘Deepest image of our universe’ ever taken by Webb Telescope will be revealed in July
2 years, 5 months ago

‘Deepest image of our universe’ ever taken by Webb Telescope will be revealed in July

CNN  

Sign up for CNN’s Wonder Theory science newsletter. Meanwhile, the Webb team is finalizing the last steps of preparing the observatory and its instruments to collect scientific data, which should finish next week, said Bill Ochs, NASA’s Webb project manager. The initial goal for the telescope was to see the first stars and galaxies of the universe, essentially watching “the …

Save the date! First picture taken by James Webb Telescope comes out on......
2 years, 6 months ago

Save the date! First picture taken by James Webb Telescope comes out on......

India Today  

Nearly six months after it was launched on a cloudy day from French Guiana, the James Webb Telescope is all set to send back its first full colour image from 15,00,000 kilometers away. Once each of Webb’s instruments has been calibrated, tested, and given the green light by its science and engineering teams, the first images and spectroscopic observations will …

James Webb Space Telescope is cooling to near absolute zero so we can learn the deepest secrets of planets
2 years, 8 months ago

James Webb Space Telescope is cooling to near absolute zero so we can learn the deepest secrets of planets

The Independent  

Sign up to our free weekly IndyTech newsletter delivered straight to your inbox Sign up to our free IndyTech newsletter Sign up to our free IndyTech newsletter SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Nasa’s James Webb Space Telescope is cooling their instruments by radiating thermal energy …

James Webb Space Telescope: What’s next for the alien hunter and when will it send first photos of the stars?
2 years, 11 months ago

James Webb Space Telescope: What’s next for the alien hunter and when will it send first photos of the stars?

The Independent  

Sign up to our free weekly IndyTech newsletter delivered straight to your inbox Sign up to our free IndyTech newsletter Sign up to our free IndyTech newsletter SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Nasa’s James Webb Space Telescope is now safely launched, but there is still …

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