JWST
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The Seven-Hour Explosion: A Gamma-Ray Burst That Defies Everything We Know
On July 2, 2025, astronomers detected GRB 250702B — the longest gamma-ray burst ever recorded, blazing for nearly seven hours from a galaxy eight billion light-years away. It doesn't fit any known model. That's exactly what makes it wonderful.
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Reading the Air of Other Worlds
For the first time in history, we can measure the atmospheres of rocky planets around distant stars. JWST is doing it — and what it's finding is stranger and more wonderful than anyone expected.