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Webb Unveils Layered 'Exposed Cranium' Nebula With Jet-Carved Divide

Infrared imaging traces sequential ejecta from the central star, pointing to a hydrogen-rich shell plus a complex inner cloud shaped by outflows.

JWST Finds Strong Evidence of a Thick Atmosphere on Molten Super-Earth TOI-561 b

Webb Makes First Direct Chemical Reading of a Moon-Forming Disk Around CT Cha b

Most Bright JWST Early-Universe Galaxy Candidates Are Dusty Impostors

Webb Reveals Binary Interaction in Planetary Nebula NGC 6072 and Detects 2,500 Early Galaxies

Webb Reveals Silicate Clouds and Moon-Forming Disk in YSES-1 System