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NASA has found carbon dioxide in an exoplanet's atmosphere for the first time. NASA's newest high-end space observatory is proving to be a worthwhile investment.
The discovery is important because it means the US space agency's new telescope could detect and measure the gas in the thinner atmospheres of smaller, rocky planets that could host life.
The inconspicuous blob is an ancient, unnamed galaxy that is 13.1 billion years old - only several hundred million years younger than the birth of the universe.
Finally, the suspense is over. James Webb is open for science! See the first images from the fully operational James Webb space telescope.