TWA 7b: James Webb Space Telescope Discovers Its 1st Exoplanet

TWA 7b: James Webb Space Telescope Discovers Its 1st Exoplanet

PARIS (AFP-Jiji) — The James Webb Space Telescope has discovered its first exoplanet, astronomers said on June 25, capturing rare direct images of the relatively small world in the Earth’s galactic backyard.

Jewels of discovery by NASA’s Webb Space Telescope in its first 3 years

Three years ago, NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope began its legendary mission unfolding the secrets of our universe and producing some of the most detailed images of celestial objects to date.According to NASA, since July 2022, Webb has collected nearly 550 terabytes of data in just three years between its imaging and spectroscopy capabilities.To mark the three-year anniversary of Webb’s mission, NASA highlighted some of the discoveries and rev…