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James Webb Space Telescope Finds New Moon Orbiting Uranus

NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope Discovers New Moon of Uranus

Using the powerful James Webb Space Telescope, scientists have spotted a moon nestled near Uranus’s rings that’s so small you could walk around it

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All most shocking discoveries of the James Webb telescope since beginning of its operation

On December 25, 2021, humanity took a monumental leap with the launch of the $10 billion James Webb Space Telescope. Positioned almost 1 million miles away in a solar orbit, Webb showcases unparalleled capabilities,

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Scientists find tiny new moon around Uranus with the James Webb Space Telescope (photos, video)

A team led by scientists at the Southwest Research Institute (SwRI) in Colorado made 10 different 40-minute exposures of Uranus using JWST's Near-Infrared Camera (NIRCam) in order to find the small moon. Its discovery brings the total number of known Uranian moons to 29.

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If aliens explore space like humans do, NASA scientists know where to look for their signals

"Considering the direction and frequency of our most common signals gives insights into where we should be looking to improve ...

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James Webb Space Telescope, NASA's most powerful ever, successfully ...

The James Webb Space Telescope has reached its final destination, almost a month after launch. Since lifting off from French Guiana on December 25, the telescope has unfurled its tennis ...

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James Webb Space Telescope's optical alignment "perfect," NASA says

Four-and-a-half months after the James Webb Space Telescope's Christmas Day launch, engineers have achieved near-perfect alignment of its complex optical system, setting the stage for final ...

Uranus Was Hiding a Moon Outside Its Rings

The space around Uranus just got a bit more crowded. On Tuesday, astronomers using the James Webb Space Telescope announced ...

Uranus Caught Flashing A New Moon

Scientists think the new tiny moon hid for so long -- even eluding the Voyager 2 spacecraft during its flyby about 40 years ...

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