NASA’s Webb Telescope detects the most distant known carbon in the cosmos

Artist’s impression of the first stars, 400 million years after the Big Bang NASA WMAP Science team via Wikipedia Astronomers have discovered the furthest known carbon in the universe, dating from just 350 million years after the Big Bang. The finding – made by NASA’s Webb Space Telescope – used infrared observations from the current … Read more

Boeing Starliner team detects new helium leaks en route to space station | CNN

John Raoux/AP Boeing’s Starliner capsule will launch Wednesday atop an Atlas V rocket from Space Launch Complex 41 at the Cape Canaveral Space Force Station for a mission to the International Space Station. CNN — After a successful launch a decade in the making, Boeing’s Starliner mission is navigating new challenges on its way to … Read more