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Mindbytes Dec 11, 2025

Record Shattered: Webb Telescope Captures Supernova from Universe's Infancy

NASA's Webb Telescope finds a 13-billion-year-old supernova, the earliest ever seen, revealing surprising similarities to modern star explosions and detecting its ancient host galaxy.

Linsey Smith 2 min read

News Apr 27, 2026

Interstellar comet reveals colder origins than our solar system

New measurements of water in 3I/ATLAS show it formed in conditions very different from those that produced the planets and comets around our sun.

Giulio Prisco 2 min read