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We've Never Been Closer to Finding Life Outside Our Solar System

JWST may soon help detect signs of extraterrestrial life, focusing on rocky exoplanets in habitable zones.

Breathtaking James Webb Space Telescope Photos Of 2024

The James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) produces stunning images of distant galaxies, nebulae, exoplanets, and star formations with exceptional clarity.

NASA's James Webb spots a giant penguin and its egg in space

NASA's James Webb Space Telescope captured detailed image of two galaxies resembling a penguin and an egg 326 million light-years away.

We've Never Been Closer to Finding Life Outside Our Solar System

JWST may soon help detect signs of extraterrestrial life, focusing on rocky exoplanets in habitable zones.

Breathtaking James Webb Space Telescope Photos Of 2024

The James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) produces stunning images of distant galaxies, nebulae, exoplanets, and star formations with exceptional clarity.

NASA's James Webb spots a giant penguin and its egg in space

NASA's James Webb Space Telescope captured detailed image of two galaxies resembling a penguin and an egg 326 million light-years away.
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Is this Newly Discovered Galaxy Dead or Only Resting?

Galaxy finished star-making early in the universe
Oldest 'dead' galaxy observed in early universe

Searching in infrared finds a big collection of black hole star destruction

Tidal disruption events (TDEs), where supermassive black holes tear apart stars, are thought to occur once every 10,000 to 100,000 years in any given galaxy.
An international team of researchers discovered 18 TDEs that previous searches had missed by checking galaxies in the infrared rather than the optical or X-ray bands.
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