Introduction
The James Webb Space Telescope (JWST), launched in 2021, is a monumental leap forward in our quest to understand the cosmos. It's designed to study every phase of cosmic history—from within our solar system to the most distant observable galaxies in the early universe. Join us as we journey through its discoveries!
Main Features
- Infrared observations to capture light from the first galaxies.
- Advanced instruments to study stars and planetary systems.
- Detail-oriented spectrographs for examining chemical compositions.
Recent Discoveries
Recently, the JWST has revealed astounding images of ancient galaxies, showcasing their intricate formations and compositions. These findings help astronomers unravel the mysteries of galaxy evolution and black hole activity.