Did JWST find the universe's 1st stars? | New 'Project Hail Mary' trailer | Euclid Telescope's findings 1 year out

Can the EU's space missions survive NASA budget cuts? | What happens to the cores of dead stars? Created for znamenski.spacecom@blogger.com | Web Version   November 19, 2025 FOLLOW US FOLLOW US   Something amazing every day SIGN UP ⋅   WEBSITE   The Launchpad Did we find the universe's first stars? In an exciting update for astronomy, experts believe that the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) may have already found the first generation of stars born shortly after the Big Bang. These long-sought after stars reveal more about our early universe and the processes of star formation.  Other stories for today include a new 'Project Hail Mary' trailer, what the Euclid telescope has found in its first year of operations and a new museum exhibit all about the asteroid that killed the dinosaurs.  We have all that and more for your daily read.  Keep looking up, Kenna Content Manager, Space.com James Webb may have found universe's first stars "We really needed the sensitivity of JWST. We also needed the 100 times magnification from gravitational lensing from a galaxy cluster between us and LAP1-B." Read More Euclid Telescope has mapped 1.2m galaxies in 1 year The data is starting to reveal how galaxies and their black holes evolve. Read More Space quiz! What is the name of the impact crater created by the dinosaur-killing asteroid? Click here for the answer! Dinokiller3000 Annihilation crater Chicxulub crater Muerto crater   Spaceflight Can EU space missions withstand NASA budget cuts? "By the middle of next year, we expect to be in a position to decide on the way forward, with clarity on NASA funding and member state ambition and funding." Read More Science & Astronomy Red giant star's new companion may be trouble "Throwing a close companion into the mix could possibly wreak further havoc on the already complicated processes surrounding these stars." Read More Do the cores of dead stars exist forever? Regular stars collapse and die once they run out of fuel for their nuclear reactions, but the white dwarfs just sit there, hanging out, for eternity. Read More SpaceX SpaceX Falcon 9 launches Starlinks over Florida sky It was the 148th Falcon 9 launch of the year. Read More Entertainment Ryan Gosling & 'Rocky' team up in new movie trailer "His planet's dying, too. We're here for the same reason." Read More Learn about dino-killing asteroid impact in new exhibit "It sounds like science fiction or the stuff of Hollywood movies." Read More Today in Space On this day: Nov 19 2005: Hayabusa lifts from asteroid On November 19, 2005, the Japanese Hayabusa (HI-uh-BOOS-uh) spacecraft made the first liftoff from an asteroid. Read More Photo of day: Lasers target Tarantula Nebula The Very Large Telescope is putting its instruments to use. Read More Stay up-to-date on all things space science, news, and entertainment by subscribing to our newsletters. Sign Up   Follow SPACE Contact Us: Feedback | Advertise Sign Up | Update Profile | Unsubscribe Privacy Policy | Cookies Policy | Terms and Conditions Future US LLC © Full 7th Floor, 130 West 42nd Street, New York, NY, 10036