The James Webb Space Telescope has spotted MoM z14. It is the most distant galaxy ever seen. This galaxy existed 280 million years after the Big Bang. It redefines our view of galaxy formation. Scientists found carbon and nitrogen in MoM z14. This suggests earlier galaxies existed. The telescope's discovery is reshaping the understanding of the early universe.
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The James Webb Space Telescope has spotted MoM z14. It is the most distant galaxy ever seen. This galaxy existed 280 million years after the Big Bang. It redefines our view of galaxy formation. Scientists found carbon and nitrogen in MoM z14. This suggests earlier galaxies existed. The telescope's discovery is reshaping the understanding of the early universe.