MIRI

A failed star and an ammonia trail could reveal how some giant exoplanets form

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Dr. Sarah Adams

Astronomers now have a way to figure out how gas-giant planets form, thanks to a discovery by the James Webb Space Telescope ...

The James Webb Space Telescope hones in on star-forming region in the Triangulum Galaxy (images)

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Dr. Sarah Adams

Two spectacular new images from the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) reveal the stunning and intricate details of a star-birthing region in ...

James Webb Space Telescope catches young planetary system by its dusty ‘cat’s tail’ (photo)

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Dr. Sarah Adams

The James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) has seen Beta Pictoris as never before, capturing a previously unseen structure that gives the young ...

James Webb Space Telescope gazes into a galactic garden of budding stars (image)

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Dr. Sarah Adams

This stunning spiral isn’t a gateway to the abyss. It’s the galaxy M83, as seen through the eyes of the James Webb ...