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James Webb Space Telescope’s “Cosmic TiVo Box” Will Gather Data On The Secrets Of The Universe

Tuesday, April 10, 2012 15:40
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The James Webb Space Telescope (JSWT) was just equipped with one of the most reliable digital video recorders ever engineered.

In the near future, the large infrared-optimized space telescope will tackle some of the most important questions like:

How did the very first galaxies form? How did we end up with the large variety of galaxies we see today?

We now know that extremely large black holes live at the centers of most galaxies – what is the nature of the relationship between the black holes and the galaxy that hosts them?

Webb will find the first galaxies that formed in the early Universe, connecting the Big Bang to our own Milky Way Galaxy.

It will observe and collect data about very distant galaxies, located at over 13 billion light years away from us…. Rest of article with all images here: 

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