It’s Official: This Red Blob Is One of The Earliest Galaxies Ever Seen
A red blob lurking in the background of a deep image of space has now been validated as one of the earliest galaxies known in the Universe. It's called Maisie's Galaxy, and spectroscopic analysis has confirmed the James Webb Space Telescope observed the object as it appeared just 390 million years after the Big Bang. That's not quite as early as scientists initially thought, but it is now officially…