Eyes on the universe: How U of A researchers confirmed farthest galaxy with James Webb Space Telescope

Oct. 10, 2024
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A team of University of Arizona scientists identified the most distant known galaxy, JADES GS-z14-0, using the Near-Infrared Camera and Mid-Infrared Instrument aboard NASA's James Webb Space Telescope. The discovery reshapes our understanding of galaxy evolution and presents new possibilities for the future of astronomy.

A team of University of Arizona scientists identified the most distant known galaxy, JADES GS-z14-0, using the Near-Infrared Camera and Mid-Infrared Instrument aboard NASA's James Webb Space Telescope. The discovery reshapes our understanding of galaxy evolution and presents new possibilities for the future of astronomy. See the video below!