James Webb and Hubble Telescopes Discover 27 New Trans-Neptunian Objects
Scientists using NASA's James Webb Space Telescope and Hubble Space Telescope have identified 27 new Trans-Neptunian Objects (TNOs) beyond Neptune's orbit. This extensive census of distant icy worlds, some as small as six miles wide, provides new insights into how the building blocks of planets formed and how little they have changed, challenging previous assumptions about the Kuiper Belt's composition.
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