'Firefly Sparkle': Nasa's James Webb telescope finds tiny Milky Way-like galaxy

NASA's James Webb Space Telescope has spotted "Firefly Sparkle," a tiny, young galaxy from just 600 million years after the Big Bang. This lightweight galaxy, brimming with sparkling star clusters, offers a glimpse into the Milky Way's infancy.

Dec 12, 2024 - 16:30
'Firefly Sparkle': Nasa's James Webb telescope finds tiny Milky Way-like galaxy
NASA's James Webb Space Telescope has spotted "Firefly Sparkle," a tiny, young galaxy from just 600 million years after the Big Bang. This lightweight galaxy, brimming with sparkling star clusters, offers a glimpse into the Milky Way's infancy.