ESA/Hubble heic2010: Hubble Makes Surprising Find in the Early Universe. New results from the NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope suggest the formation of the first stars and galaxies in the early Universe took place sooner than previously thought. A European team of astronomers have found no evidence of the first generation ...

ESA/Hubble News
3 June 2020

New results from the NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope suggest the formation of the first stars and galaxies in the early Universe took place sooner than previously thought. A European team of astronomers have found no evidence of the first generation of stars, known as Population III stars, as far back as when the Universe was just 500 million years old.

The release, images and videos are available on:
https://www.spacetelescope.org/news/heic2010/

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ESA/Hubble Information Centre
3 June 2020




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