James Webb telescope finds something 'very exciting' shooting out of first black hole ever imaged

James Webb Telescope Discovers Exciting Phenomenon

Scientists using the James Webb Space Telescope's infrared camera have captured a massive jet blasting out of M87*, the first black hole ever imaged.

New images from the James Webb telescope reveal previously unseen details of the gigantic jets shooting out of the famous black hole M87*.

The new James Webb Space Telescope images have revealed the clearest views yet of the massive counter-jet.

Author's summary: James Webb telescope captures exciting jet phenomenon from M87* black hole.

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Live Science Live Science — 2025-10-15

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