The James Webb Space Telescope's Near-Infrared Camera (NIRCam) reveals a stunning view of star-forming region Sagittarius C ...

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Zhúlóng, a galaxy eerily similar to the Milky Way, has been discovered in the early universe, just 1 billion years post-Big Bang. Its mature structure defies standard galaxy formation theories.