This week in science

Webb Telescope captures Jupiter and more: Understand the world through 9 images

by Robin Bea
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Webb NIRCam composite image from two filters – F212N (orange) and F335M (cyan) – of Jupiter system, ...
NASA, ESA, CSA, Jupiter ERS Team, Judy Schmidt

NASA, ESA, CSA, Jupiter ERS Team, Judy Schmidt

NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope captured spectacular new images of Jupiter the week of August 17–24, as the Artemis I mission got one step closer to launch.

International Gemini Observatory/NOIRLab/NSF/AURANASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope

Here are the biggest science stories of the week, told in 9 stunning images.

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