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Image description: An illustration of the James Webb Space Telescope deployed in space. The telescope has a large mirror made of hexagons that are being illuminated by the galaxy being observed. Otherwise the top side of the telescope is in the dark. The underside is being lit by the sun. The telescope is set against a starry background.

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JWST has broken the record for most distant galaxy ever confirmed

The James Webb Space Telescope has spotted the most distant galaxy ever definitively confirmed, which formed within about 325 million years of the big bang

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A view of Earth rising over the moon from the Orion capsule

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Amazing image of crescent Earth rising over the moon captured by Orion

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Clouds on Titan over 36 hours between November 4 and November 6, 2022, as seen by JWST (left) and Keck (right)

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JWST has taken pictures of clouds on Saturn’s moon Titan

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Growing off-world diversity is making space for everyone

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ispace lunar lander

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Japanese firm ispace is racing to put first private lander on the moon

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John McFall

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ESA's new astronauts include former Paralympian runner John McFall

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Artemis I and the moon

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NASA’s flagship Artemis I mission has flown past the moon

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The Eris rocket under construction

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Australia’s first rocket is set to launch into space in April 2023

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The protostar within the dark cloud L1527, shown in this image from NASA?s James Webb Space Telescope Near-Infrared Camera (NIRCam), is embedded within a cloud of material feeding its growth. Ejections from the star have cleared out cavities above and below it, whose boundaries glow orange and blue in this infrared view. The upper central region displays bubble-like shapes due to stellar ?burps,? or sporadic ejections.

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JWST sees a stunning hourglass of light around a still-forming star

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NASA's Space Launch System rocket taking off from Kennedy Space Center

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NASA’s enormous SLS rocket has launched to space for the first time

The powerful Space Launch System rocket has finally launched. It took off from Cape Canaveral this morning and is the first step of NASA's plan to put people back on the moon

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Astronomers saw a distant supernova less than 6 hours after it blew up

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JWST finds ancient galaxy may actually be two galaxies merging

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Astronomers have unveiled the world’s largest digital camera

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The extraordinary JWST is named for James Webb, whose legacy I deplore

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