nygazet.com logo

The James Webb telescope proves Einstein right, 8 times over - Space photo of the week

The James Webb telescope proves Einstein right, 8 times over - Space photo of the week
science10/5/2025

The James Webb Space Telescope's latest image shows eight spectacular examples of gravitational lensing, a phenomenon that Albert Einstein first predicted some 100 years ago.

When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. Quick facts What it is: Eight "Einstein rings," officially known as gravitational lenses Where it is: The deep sky When it was shared: Sept. 30, 20... [2346 chars]