Webb captures galaxies merging through shroud of dust

Webb captures galaxies merging through shroud of dust

The European Space Agency (ESA) recently released an image taken by the James Webb Space Telescope, showing two galaxies plunging into one another in a galactic merger. The galactic merger is named IC 1623 and lies around 270 million light-years away from us in the constellation Cetus. Starburst caused by galactic merger By colliding into […]

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Listen to James Webb Space Telescope’s first images translated into sound

Listen to James Webb Space Telescope’s first images translated into sound

A team of scientists, musicians and a member of the visually impaired community have collaborated to adapt data from the James Webb Space Telescope and translate its first images into sound. The new soundtracks will allow users to “hear” the cosmic cliffs of the Carina Nebula and contrast the different tones of the two images […]

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Space news weekly recap: James Webb Space Telescope, SpaceX explosion and more

Space news weekly recap: James Webb Space Telescope, SpaceX explosion and more

In the last week, NASA pulled back the curtains on a photo gallery that flags off the next era of space exploration: the first images from the James Webb Telescope. The advanced Webb Telescope gave us some of the most detailed views of the farthest cosmic objects in the galaxy. But that was not the […]

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NASA to release ‘deepest image of universe ever’ taken with James Webb Space Telescope

NASA to release ‘deepest image of universe ever’ taken with James Webb Space Telescope

Ahead of NASA’s release of the James Webb Space Telescope’s first full-colour images and spectroscopic data, we may finally have hints of what the first few operational images will look like. The first pictures from the $10 billion-dollar deep-space observatory will include “the deepest image of our universe that has ever been taken,” according to […]

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NASA to release ‘deepest image of universe ever’ taken with James Webb Space Telescope

NASA to release first colour images from James Webb Space Telescope on July 12

NASA, the European Space Agency (ESA) and the Canadian Space Agency (CSA) will release the James Webb Space Telescope’s first full-colour images and spectroscopic data in a televised broadcast from NASA’s Goddard Space Flight Center in Maryland. The broadcast will begin at 10.30 AM EDT on July 12 (8 PM IST). How to view the […]

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