News about James Webb Space Telescope

Stars, in your multitudes ✨ @NASAWebb's newest image shows off the Serpens Nebula, 1,300 light-years from Earth. A dense cluster of young stars shines at the center—but the top-left corner features a phenomenon Webb is seeing for the first time: go.nasa.gov/4bcCV4H pic.twitter.com/628l3wHCVD

🆕 Webb has made a first of its kind detection, capturing a curiously aligned group of jets in the Serpens Nebula 🐍✨ Read more: esawebb.org/news/weic2415/ or 🧵👇 pic.twitter.com/KHI7OXNHqF

It's #NationalSelfieDay! Here are two "selfies" Webb took of its primary mirror back in February and March 2022. These images were taken by a special lens within its NIRCam instrument that allowed our team to check the telescope's alignment with its science instruments. pic.twitter.com/Kl3b3s8dNA

Discoveries upon discoveries, @NASAWebb sees them all! This time, astronomers have directly imaged a cosmic phenomenon within the Serpens Nebula that's changing our fundamental knowledge of how a star is born. go.nasa.gov/45xdV7a pic.twitter.com/7qkkIkqEZC