PetaPixel Webb Spies Ancient Growing Galaxy Cluster Once Thought Impossible


An image of deep space shows numerous distant galaxies and stars on a dark background. A bright blue glow, representing dark matter, surrounds the galaxies, and a star with visible light flares shines in the lower center.

The James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) and NASA's Chandra X-ray Observatory (Chandra) teamed up to deliver a new image of an ancient, distant galaxy cluster in the midst of its initial formation only a billion years after the Big Bang. Scientists previously thought galaxy cluster formation this long ago was impossible.

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