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Titan is Saturn's largest and most mysterious moon, and new observations from the James Webb may help understand how it formed its unique atmosphere.

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James Webb Captures Its First Look At Saturn’s Most Mysterious Moon

By Frank Landymore

A group of astronomers has clapped back at a NASA report claiming that it had found no evidence that the original James Webb was homophobic.

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Experts Excoriate NASA Report Claiming James Webb Wasn’t Homophobic

By Noor Al-Sibai

The James Webb Space Telescope just released an image of a star being born, and it gives Lady Gaga and Bradley Cooper a run for their money.

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NASA Drops Stunning New James Webb Image of a Star Being Born

By Noor Al-Sibai

One of the James Webb Space Telescope's most important instruments had been offline for months — but it's now been brought back to full functionality.

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NASA Fixes Months-Long Issue With James Webb Telescope

By Noor Al-Sibai

NASA’s New James Webb Shot Is Much Better When You Put Googly Eyes on It

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NASA’s New James Webb Shot Is Much Better When You Put Googly Eyes on It

By Maggie Harrison Dupré

The iconic Pillars of Creation, considered by many the quintessential image of space, has been re-imaged by the James Webb Space Telescope.

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A New James Webb Shot of the Pillars of Creation Is Dazzling our Tiny Brains

By Frank Landymore

The James Webb Space Telescope has done it again — and this time, its stunning image looks a lot like a human fingerprint.

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James Webb Telescope Captures Stunning Starlight “Fingerprint”

By Noor Al-Sibai

The James Webb Space Telescope has been so impressive that it’s making even astronomers a bit too eager about its incredible findings.

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Scientists May Have Really Screwed Up on Early James Webb Findings

By Frank Landymore

NASA revealed that Hubble and the James Webb Space Telescope will observe the agency's DART test, the first asteroid redirection attempt in history.

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NASA Aiming James Webb at Asteroid as DART Prepares to Smash It

By Maggie Harrison Dupré

The James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) just captured Neptunes's rings in all of their splendor, and they're absolutely beautiful.

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Usually You Can’t See Rings on Neptune. With the James Webb, Though… Wow

By Maggie Harrison Dupré

NASA has assembled an "anomaly review board" and paused some of the James Webb Space Telescope's operations after discovering a weird glitch.

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NASA Convenes Experts to Discuss James Webb Camera “Anomaly”

By Noor Al-Sibai

NASA pointed the incredibly powerful James Webb Space Telescope at Mars for the first time, getting a new look at some of the planet's oldest scars.

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James Webb Targets Mars, Showing Catastrophic Ancient Damage

By Frank Landymore

A new study warns that there may be a glaring error in the James Webb's calculations that could leave much of its data open to serious misinterpretation.

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Harvard and MIT Scientists Warn That James Webb Data May Not Be What It Seems

By Noor Al-Sibai

New James Webb Space Telescope images of the Orion Nebula reveal why this spacecraft continues to wow even the most no-nonsense scientists.

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Astronomers Are Losing Their Minds Over “Breathtaking” New James Webb Images

By Noor Al-Sibai

Babe, wake up. NASA's James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) SoundCloud audio just dropped — and the soundscapes are absolutely beautiful.

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NASA Turns James Webb Images Into Beautiful Music, Uploads It to SoundCloud

By Maggie Harrison Dupré

Hackers are using James Webb Space Telescope image files to spread malware on Windows computers, according to cybersecurity firm Securonix.

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Devious Hackers Are Hiding Malware in a James Webb Image

By Victor Tangermann

NASA's James Webb Space Telescope just took its first direct image of an exoplanet, a gas giant, lurking outside of the Solar System.

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James Webb Just Took Its First Direct Image of an Exoplanet

By Victor Tangermann

Scientists have long thought early galaxies to be chaotic, misshapen messes — but new James Webb imagery proves that theory to be completely false.

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Scientists Puzzled Because James Webb Is Seeing Stuff That Shouldn’t Be There

By Maggie Harrison Dupré

NASA's James Webb Space Telescope has made the first "clear detection" of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere of an exoplanet, according to NASA.

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James Webb Spots “Clear Evidence” of CO2 in the Atmosphere of an Exoplanet

By Victor Tangermann

Citizen scientist Judy Schmidt of Modesto, California, collaborated with NASA to create a new image of Jupiter — and it's stunning.

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James Webb Captures Jupiter in Glorious Infrared

By Lonnie Lee Hood

The James Webb Space Telescope has gotten a photo of the most distant star in the known Universe — and even as a tiny dot, it's a sight to behold.

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James Webb Catches a Glimpse of the Most Distant Star in the Universe

By Noor Al-Sibai

The James Webb Space Telescope just dropped an amazing new image of the black hole-centered "Cartwheel Galaxy" in greater detail than ever seen before.

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Incredible New James Webb Image Shows “Cartwheel Galaxy” In Glorious Detail

By Noor Al-Sibai

$The first photo from the James Webb Space Telescope is already awe-inspiring enough — but as it turns out, that's only a fraction of the whole picture.$

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The First Webb Photo Will Blow Your Wig Off If You Zoom Out

By Noor Al-Sibai

According to the latest analysis, we could soon be looking at images of the oldest galaxy ever identified, thanks to NASA's James Webb Space Telescope.

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The James Webb May Have Just Found the Oldest Galaxy Ever Seen

By Victor Tangermann

NASA's James Webb Space Telescope is producing more images than ever before — and its latest snapshot of the spiral galaxy Messier M74 is truly spectacular.

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You’ll Never Guess What This Bizarre New James Webb Image Is Actually Showing

By Victor Tangermann

NASA has released images of the mirrors of its James Webb Space Telescope after it was hit by micrometeoroids — fortunately, the damage was minimal.

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NASA Releases Image of James Webb Damage From Micrometeoroid Impact

By Victor Tangermann

There's one line on NASA's James Webb space telescope's spec sheet that has caught us off guard: it has a tiny 68 gigabyte solid-state drive (SSD).

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The James Webb’s Hard Drive Is Hilariously Tiny

By Victor Tangermann

The James Webb Space Telescope has charmed starwatchers the world round, but there was a time NASA was worried it wouldn't make it.

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Glitch Made NASA Scientists Think the James Webb Might Be Dead

By Noor Al-Sibai

NASA has released stunning new images of Jupiter and its moon Europa, taken by its groundbreaking new James Webb Space Telescope.

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James Webb Picture of Jupiter So Crisp You Can See Its Moon Europa

By Victor Tangermann

The James Webb Space Telescope secretly released an infrared photo of Jupiter during its historic drop of images yesterday.

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The Webb Telescope Just Quietly Released a Picture of Jupiter

By Noor Al-Sibai

NASA Completely Botched the James Webb Livestream

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NASA Completely Botched the James Webb Livestream

By Victor Tangermann

NASA Officially Unveils First Set of Dazzling James Webb Images

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NASA Officially Unveils First Set of Dazzling James Webb Images

By Victor Tangermann

The First Full-Color James Webb Image Just Dropped, and It’s Beautiful

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The First Full-Color James Webb Image Just Dropped, and It’s Beautiful

By Victor Tangermann

This fictitious horror story about the James Webb Space Telescope should give us pause about looking into the final fronteir.

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This Horror Story About the Webb Telescope Will Chill Your Bones

By Noor Al-Sibai

Scientists say the James Webb Space Telescope will get hit by a micrometeorite every month. The telescope is about to return its first deep space images.

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NASA Planning for James Webb to Get Hit by One Micrometeorite Per Month

By Lonnie Lee Hood

NASA just teased us with a list of the cosmic wonders captured by the James Webb telescope for its upcoming first images.

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Here’s What to Expect From James Webb’s First Images

By Frank Landymore

NASA's James Webb Space Telescope has given us a first glimpse into the awe-inspiring power of the images it will produce.

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NASA Shows Off Mesmerizing First Images From James Webb Telescope

By Noor Al-Sibai

While we await the official release of the first images taken by NASA's James Webb Space Telescope, early reactions are sounding promising.

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Scientists Say New James Webb Images Are So Powerful That It Was Emotional Just Looking at Them

By Victor Tangermann

NASA's ultra expensive James Webb Space Telescope has already had to endure a dust-sized micrometeoroid impacting with one of its primary mirror segments.

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The James Webb Was Struck by a Small Meteoroid, NASA Says

By Victor Tangermann

The James Webb Space Telescope just sent NASA a photo of a far-away neighboring galaxy. Scientific observations begin in July, says AP.

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James Webb Provides Dazzling New Image of Neighboring Galaxy

By Lonnie Lee Hood

NASA's James Webb Space Telescope is almost ready to start peering into deep space later this year, having completed its alignment phase.

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Huzzah! The James Webb Is Fully Aligned and Ready to Spy on Deep Space

By Victor Tangermann

Long before sending off NASA's James Webb Space Telescope on its long journey into deep space last month, engineers took the opportunity to take an epic group selfie.

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NASA Workers Took an Epic Selfie in Reflection of James Webb’s Giant Gold Mirrors

By Victor Tangermann

In an animation, the James Webb Space Telescope is doing a seemingly chaotic loop-de-loop across the solar system. But there's method to the madness.

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The James Webb Space Telescope’s Orbit Is Gonna Be Absolutely Deranged

By Victor Tangermann

NASA announced that the James Webb Space Telescope's golden primary mirror wings, or side panels, deployed and latched successfully.

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The James Webb Space Telescope Has Officially Started Unfolding Its Huge Golden Mirror

By Lonnie Lee Hood

NASA has released a stunning new image taken by its James Webb Space Telescope that shows a star fully in focus surrounded by a dizzying vista of galaxies.

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NASA Releases First “Fully Aligned” Image From James Webb Space Telescope

By Victor Tangermann

One of its 13 early targets is Jupiter, a gas giant that's far closer to us than most of its other targets.

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The James Webb Space Telescope Is Going to Stare Straight Into Jupiter

By Victor Tangermann

New reporting from Scientific American leaves open the possibility that NASA could still change the name of the James Webb Space Telescope.

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NASA May Still Rename James Webb Telescope Over Homophobia Controversy

By Jon Christian

NASA has finalized the list of targets that the James Webb Space Telescope will study, but is keeping the first one a secret.

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NASA Is Keeping the James Webb Telescope’s First Target Secret

By Lonnie Lee Hood

Newly released emails show NASA employees agonizing over allegations of the homophobic legacy of James Webb, the namesake of its new space telescope.

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Internal Emails Show NASA Employees Agonizing Over James Webb’s Homophobic History

By Jon Christian

The James Webb Telescope is now aligned and ready for action — which, in the case of this social media-famous spacecraft, includes taking selfies.

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Rejoice! The Webb Telescope Has Released Yet Another Selfie

By Noor Al-Sibai

The James Webb Space Telescope has once again released a star photo, and it's absolutely stunning.

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The Webb Telescope’s Latest Star Photo Is Absolutely Magnificent

By Noor Al-Sibai

Scientists — and former astronauts alike — are excited for NASA's James Webb Space Telescope to scan distant worlds for signs of life.

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Former Astronaut Suggests Specific Planet for James Webb to Search for Life

By Victor Tangermann

The James Webb Space Telescope hasn't even kicked off scientific operations — but astronomers are already eager to search for other civilizations using it.

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Scientists Already Plotting How James Webb Could Detect Alien Civilizations

By Victor Tangermann

A new NASA news update published Friday included 18 separate images of the same star captured by the James Webb Space Telescope and its 18 mirror segments.

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NASA Releases James Webb Shot of Star From All 18 Mirrors

By Lonnie Lee Hood

The James Webb Space Telescope keeps trucking along splendidly — and it just hit another exciting milestone.

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The James Webb Space Telescope Just Locked Onto Its First Star

By Noor Al-Sibai

We've finally gotten our first peek at the James Webb Space Telescope's photos and, naturally, one of them is a "selfie."

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The James Webb Space Telescope Just Released Its First Image

By Noor Al-Sibai

NASA says that as the James Webb Space Telescope begins its alignment process the team saw the first photons of starlight it has detected.

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The James Webb Space Telescope Just Detected Its First Signal

By Lonnie Lee Hood

NASA is finally making moves to boot up its James Webb Space Telescope, according to a NASA statement — a historic moment.

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NASA’s Booting Up the Mighty James Webb Space Telescope

By Victor Tangermann

A remotely-controlled telescope has taken one of first images of the Webb in orbit — showing it as a tiny dot amongst a sea the stars and galaxies.

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Awesome Photo Shows James Webb Space Telescope in Deep Space Home

By Tony Ho Tran

It’s finally happening: the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) will soon reach its forever home — but it needs to clear one last hurdle first.

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James Webb Space Telescope Is Reaching Its Final Destination Today

By Tony Ho Tran

NASA's James Webb Space Telescope is officially fully deployed, but it's not out of the woods just yet, because of space junk.

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NASA Says Space Debris Will Definitely Slam Into the James Webb Space Telescope

By Victor Tangermann

One of NASA's top scientists finally shaved his "James Webb Beard" yesterday to celebrate the James Webb Space Telescope's successful deployment.

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NASA Scientist Shaves Off “James Webb Beard” After Successful Deployment

By Lonnie Lee Hood

The James Webb Space Telescope launch into orbit means we'll never see photos of it again.

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This Might Be the Last We Ever See of the James Webb Space Telescope

By Noor Al-Sibai

In spite of years of repeated delays, the James Webb Space Telescope's progress seems to be chugging along in kind.

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The James Webb Telescope Just Rolled Out Its First Mirror

By Noor Al-Sibai