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The first images from the James Webb telescope are finally here

The world's most powerful space telescope is open for business.
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An image of the southern ring nebula taken by the james webb telescope
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After nearly seven months since its launch back in December, the James Webb telescope finally has something to show us, and the images are incredible.

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