Earliest-known galaxy, spotted by Webb telescope, is a beacon to cosmic dawn
By Will Dunham WASHINGTON (Reuters) - NASA's James Webb Space Telescope has spotted the earliest-known galaxy, one that is surprisingly bright and big considering it formed during the universe's infancy - at only 2% its current age. Webb, which by peering across
In a first, a newborn star’s spinning disk is seen in another galaxy
By Will Dunham WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Our sun and other stars form when a dense clump of interstellar gas and dust collapses under its own gravitational pull. Once a star is born at the center of such a cloud, leftover material
Galaxies spotted by Webb telescope rewrite understanding of early universe
Images of six candidate massive galaxies, seen 540 million to 770 million years after the Big Bang, are shown in this undated handout image based on observations by NASA's James Webb Space Telescope, as one of them (bottom left) could
Astronomers discover Milky Way galaxy’s most-distant stars
The Milky Way is seen in the night sky around telescopes and camps of people over rocks in the White Desert north of the Farafra Oasis southwest of Cairo May 16, 2015. REUTERS/Amr Abdallah Dalsh/File Photo By Will Dunham WASHINGTON (Reuters) -
Galaxy wins bid for collapsed crypto lender Celsius’ GK8 unit
By Mehnaz Yasmin (Reuters) - Galaxy Digital Holdings Ltd will buy crypto lender Celsius Network LLC-owned digital asset custody platform GK8, the crypto financial services company said on Friday. The purchase followed a sale process executed in connection with Celsius' Chapter 11
Hurricane threat prompts NASA to delay next launch attempt of moon rocket
By Steve Gorman (Reuters) - NASA will batten down its big new moon rocket on the launch pad to ride out a hurricane expected to hit near Cape Canaveral, Florida, and its targeted liftoff time next week has been postponed by