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To search for alien life, astronomers will look for clues in the atmospheres of distant planets – and the James Webb Space Telescope just proved it's possible to do so

The ingredients for life are spread throughout the universe. While Earth is the only known place in the universe with life, detecting life beyond Earth is a major goal of modern astronomy and planetary science.

The Conversation

Who was James Webb? The controversial figure who gives his name to Nasa's new space telescope

Astronomers hope the $10 billion flagship project will help us better understand the universe. Here's how the James Webb Space Telescope got its name.

Wales Online

Morning mail: Pacific Islands Forum rift, new images of universe, top five State of Origin deciders

Wednesday: Anthony Albanese to face contention when he lands in Fiji. Plus: stunning pictures from the James Webb telescope

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What 'surprises' NASA's latest telescope has to offer

Astrophysics is likely to have many new surprises since NASA released an image from the latest telescope.

The Canberra Times

‘A new era’: NASA unveils more Webb Telescope images of universe

NASA says images from world’s largest and most powerful space telescope usher in ‘dawn of new era in astronomy’.

Al Jazeera

First photos from NASA's James Webb Space Telescope show the universe in a new light

The photos include an image of an alien planet's atmosphere.

Axios

James Webb image reignites calls to rename telescope amid links to LGBT abuses

Academics have long petitioned Nasa to rename the space telescope, given historical accusations linking Webb to anti-LGBT policies

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Webb’s first images release will be “an emotional moment” — NASA scientist

The James Webb Space Telescope is the most powerful and complex observatory ever deployed. It will release its first images on July 12.

Inverse

Exoplanet atmosphere? These 5 objects could be Webb's full-color first images

NASA has dropped some hints about the mystery targets for Webb's first images. Here's everything we know so far.

Inverse

"Cambridge, we have a problem"

"Cambridge, we have a problem" doesn't quite have the same ring to it

Salon

Look! Webb Telescope captures 5 different, dazzling views of a nearby galaxy

New alignments mean the telescope will be poised to perform science investigations soon.

Inverse

With its infrared eye cooled down, here’s what’s next for the James Webb Space Telescope

In just a few months, the James Webb Space Telescope will observe the universe like never before.

Inverse

Spotted! Webb Telescope photobombs an European space observatory's deep space image

The James Webb Space Telescope is a landmark in humanity's space exploration. Here's what you need to know about the European Space Agency’s latest photo.

Inverse

Indicted Attorney General Ken Paxton Epitomizes Texas’ Exceptionalism on Corruption

Our governor, lawmakers, and judges have distinguished themselves from their colleagues in other states by failing to take timely action against a rogue public official who refuses to step down.

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Spirituality in space

A top NASA official’s biblical remarks about the James Webb Space Telescope sparked an outcry

The Guardian - US

James Webb space telescope takes up station a million miles from Earth

$10bn observatory manoeuvred into position at four times the orbit of the moon, with first images expected in June

The Independent UK

Nasa’s Webb telescope reaches final destination after one million mile journey

The $10bn space observatory will not calibrate its equipment for next five months

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