News about James Webb Space Telescope

🆕 Webb has found a plethora of carbon molecules around a young star! 🍸 Read more: esawebb.org/news/weic2416/ or 🧵👇 pic.twitter.com/YLKF3ZxzVd

Tiny star, big potential. Webb studied the planet-forming disk around a star weighing 1/10th of our Sun, finding it holds the largest number of carbon-containing molecules seen to date in such a disk: go.nasa.gov/4aQjgrk What this tells us about potential future planets ⬇️ pic.twitter.com/NboXyzLEpX

In a new study, astronomers used #NASAWebb to study a red dwarf star weighing just one-tenth as much as our sun. No known planets have formed around this young star yet, which is just one to two million years old. (1/5) 🧵 pic.twitter.com/aGIashKwPX

NASA posted this #astrochemistry release"Webb Finds Plethora of Carbon Molecules Around Young Star" science.nasa.gov/missions/webb/webb-finds-plethora-of-carbon-molecules-around-young-star/ which mentions a paper that they do not even bother to link to. If you do manage to find it - it is behind a paywall www.science.org/doi/10.1126/science.adi8147 @NASAScienceAA