Early galaxies - or something else? Mizzou scientists uncover mysterious objects in the universe

Early galaxies - or something else? Mizzou scientists uncover mysterious objects in the universe

Space Daily

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Columbia MO (SPX) Aug 13, 2025

In a new study, scientists at the University of Missouri looked deep into the universe and found something unexpected. Using infrared images taken from NASA's powerful James Webb Space Telescope (JWST), they identified 300 objects that were brighter than they should be. "These mysterious objects are candidate galaxies in the early universe, meaning they could be very early galaxies," said

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