Comparing the Incredible Webb Space Telescope Images to Other Infrared Observatories - SciTechDaily

The images released by the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) team last week aren’t officially ‘first light’ images from the new telescope, but in a way, it feels like they are. These stunning views provide the initial indications of just how powerful JWST wil…

ByNancy Atkinson, Universe TodayMay 6, 2022 The evolution of infrared astronomy, from Spitzer to WISE to JWST. Credit: Andras Gaspar The images released by the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) tea… [+4275 chars]

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