James Webb Space Telescope on Instagram: "The central star of this planetary nebula glows red, surrounded by a shroud of hot dust, in the new image from the #NIRCam instrument on the NASA/ESA/CSA James Webb Space Telescope. In optical-wavelength images, however, like those from the NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope, the central star appears faint and blue. 📷 @europeanspaceagency / Webb , @nasa , @canadianspaceagency , J. H. Kastner (Rochester Institute of Technology), N. Bartmann (ESA/Webb) Music

Richard Barnard on Instagram: "🌌 Breaking Cosmic Discovery: The James Webb Just Found the Unthinkable 🛰️ The universe just got a lot more mysterious. The James Webb Space Telescope has detected organic spectral signatures aboard the interstellar object 3I/ATLAS — traces of complex carbon compounds that could point to biological life existing beyond Earth. Unlike any known comet or asteroid, 3I/ATLAS emits structured thermal fluctuations, as if something inside is controlling its temperature —