Tag: JWST
Cosmic Cradles: Extended Lifespans of Planetary Nurseries
Discover how new James Webb Telescope observations reveal that planet-forming disks around low-mass stars can persist far beyond previous expectations, offering fresh insights into planetary formation and habitability.
“It’s Extremely Worrisome”: JWST Faces Potential 20% Budget Cut Mid-Mission
NASA’s flagship James Webb Space Telescope, still in its prime just four years after launch, may suffer a dramatic 20% operational budget cut—raising concerns over the future of groundbreaking science.
Technosignature Discovery: Extraterrestrial Civilizations May Rely on Nuclear Power
A groundbreaking study suggests that technosignatures from extraterrestrial civilizations might be identified through their use of nuclear energy. Scientists propose that the byproducts of nuclear power could serve as detectable markers of advanced alien technology.