Astronomers Witness Star Exploding at the Edge of the Universe

A s the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) continues to peer into the origins of our universe, it’s delivering a steady stream ...
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Astronomers using JWST discover an ancient supernova from the first billion years of the universe

This newly discovered explosion from the dawn of time is helping scientists map the chemical evolution of the first galaxies.

Ancient type II supernova discovered from universe's first billion years

Using the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST), an international team of astronomers has discovered a new Type II supernova. The ...

When We Learned Our Universe Is Speeding Up

The scientists realized that these supernovae weren’t as nearby as they had thought, so they had zipped away from Earth ...

These gravitationally lensed supernovae could resolve the Hubble tension

One of the most stubborn issues in cosmology today concerns the universe's rate of expansion. Scientists know it's expanding, ...
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Earliest ever supernova sheds light on the first stars

The James Webb Space Telescope has picked up the light from a massive star that exploded about a billion years after the ...
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'We were amazed': Scientists using James Webb telescope may have discovered the earliest supernova in the known universe

Astronomers using the James Webb Space Telescope report that a powerful gamma-ray burst detected in March may have been produced by the explosion of a massive star just 730 million years after the Big ...