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Travel to James Webb Space Telescope's NIRCam and MIRI instrument views of protostar L1527. The protostar is about 100,000 ...
The James Webb Space Telescope's Near-Infrared Camera (NIRCam) has captured stunning views of Herbig Haro object 797 (HH 797) ...
James Webb Space Telescope captures ultra-detailed cosmic images in infrared, revealing faint, distant galaxies, stars, and ...
Fast radio bursts (FRBs) last around a millisecond, and in doing so, encode otherwise unattainable information on the plasma ...
NIRCam is capable of taking images of the 18 primary mirror segments, and it generated the selfie for engineering and alignment purposes, NASA said on its blog Friday (Feb. 11).
NIRCam (Near Infrared Camera) is one of four science instruments on board Webb. Responsible for doing a lot of the cutting-edge science, NIRCam can detect infrared light from the earliest stars ...
Since the discovery of planetary nebulae in the late 1700s, astronomers have learned that these expanding shells of glowing ...
A new high-definition image from the James Webb Space Telescope’s NIRCam (Near-Infrared Camera) reveals intricate details of supernova remnant Cassiopeia A (Cas A), and shows the expanding shell ...
NIRCam’s resolution is able to detect tiny knots of gas, comprised of sulfur, oxygen, argon and neon from the star itself.
Webb’s latest challenge was a trial run of the Near Infrared Camera, or NIRCam, identifying dots of starlight from the same star in each of the 18 hexagonal segments of its massive mirror.
Alison Nordt Director Space Science & Instrumentation, Lockheed Martin Advanced Technology Center Friday, Feb. 4 | 12:00 P.M. | AERO 114 Abstract: On December 25, 2021 the James Webb Space Telescope ...