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The James Webb Space Telescope ( JWST) is celebrating three years of transformational science with a striking new image of ...

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The James Webb Space Telescope has 2 powerful instruments that see light the human eye can’t.

The James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) has captured its first direct image of a previously unknown exoplanet — a planet that orbits outside the solar system.

The exoplanet, a planet beyond our solar system, has been dubbed TWA 7b after NASA's James Webb Space Telescope captured evidence of it.

The mirror gathers light from deep space and reflects it into the telescope’s instruments. The bigger the mirror, the more light it can collect – and the farther it can see.