Webb Telescope Uncovers Ancient Supernovae in Early Universe

The James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) has enabled astronomers to discover supernovae from the early Universe, providing a new window into the cosmos's formative years. These discoveries were made as part of the JWST Advanced Deep Extragalactic Survey (JADES) program, which has already identified the most distant galaxy ever observed, JADES-GS-z14-0. The findings were announced during a press conference at the 244th meeting of the American Astronomical Society in Madison, Wisconsin. Discovering Ancient Stellar Explosions The JWST's powerful capabilities allowed …