Published Sep 18, 2023
The James Webb Space Telescope Is Fueling Galactic Controversy
The James Webb Space Telescope's discoveries are upending established astrophysical models, revealing galaxies with unexpected properties and fueling heated debates about the universe's age and expansion, as discussed by computational astrophysicist Jorge Moreno and host Regina Barber.
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