22 November 2017
JWST completes crucial cryogenic test
...-infrared light only (from 0.6 to 28 micrometers). Infrared light is especially important as it will help reveal the first stars and galaxies that formed after the Big Bang. It is also at infrared wavelengths that researchers are able to peer inside...
08 January 2020
New technique on finding oxygen could help find alien life
...the telescope to look not only at the first stars and galaxies that formed after the Big Bang, but also... of abundant life on the planet. "It is important to know whether and how much dead planets generate atmospheric oxygen, so that we can better ...
