NASA released the James Webb Space Telescope’s first color images. They’re awesome. - Vox

The JWST can simply see more of the universe than the Hubble Space Telescope could.

Last year, before the launch of the James Webb Space Telescope, I wrote: “the largest space telescope in history is about to blow our minds.” Consider this mind blown. NASA has finally revealed its first images from the space-based observatory. These images are decades in the making, and come after years of delays and budgets being blown. But they do not disappoint. Consider this very first image released by the space agency on Monday, July 11: What makes this image so mind-blowing is how small it is, and how large it is, at the same time. It’s small in the sense that this image…

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