JWST Detects Evidence of “Monster Stars” That May Have Created the Universe’s First Giant Black Holes

JWST Detects Evidence of “Monster Stars” That May Have Created the Universe’s First Giant Black Holes

Using the James Webb Space Telescope, an international team of researchers has discovered chemical fingerprints from enormous primordial stars that were among the first to form after the Big Bang. For more than twenty years, astronomers have struggled to explain a major puzzle about the early universe. Observations show that supermassive black holes already existed [...]