Oxygen Discovered In Most Distant Known Galaxy

Published Date: Thu, 20 Mar 2025 13:00:01 GMT | By Phys.org On https://phys.org

Upcomingweb USA Science Latest News - Two different teams of astronomers have detected oxygen in the most distant known galaxy, JADES-GS-z14-0. The discovery, reported in two separate studies, was made possible thanks to the Atacama Large Millimeter/submillimeter Array (ALMA), in which the European Southern Observatory (ESO) is a partner. This record-breaking detection is making astronomers rethink how quickly galaxies formed in the early universe.