Financial Times
Sep 10, 2019 - 12 min
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An astrobiologist annotates what we see from the James Webb Space Telescope. The James Webb Space Telescope's first images included some of the most beautiful views of the cosmos, together with some stunning vistas of stellar birth and death. But what can we learn from these fascinating shots? Astronomer Caleb Scharf reflects on the science behind one of NASA’s newest space telescopes.