We Found Galaxies Too Old for the Universe

PBS Space Time · 20:20

1,342,430 views · 63,338 likes · Apr 30, 2026

Learn More About Opera: https://opr.as/04-Opera-browser-pbsspacetime

The James Webb Space Telescope found galaxies that are too ancient-looking for our young universe. You may have heard that, but it keeps finding them, and our recent efforts to solve this conundrum point in wildly different directions. Have we found galaxies older than the universe, or did we just learn something incredible abou…

Learn More About Opera: https://opr.as/04-Opera-browser-pbsspacetime

The James Webb Space Telescope found galaxies that are too ancient-looking for our young universe. You may have heard that, but it keeps finding them, and our recent efforts to solve this conundrum point in wildly different directions. Have we found galaxies older than the universe, or did we just learn something incredible abou…

Watch this and more from PBS Space Time on Playtoob — no recommendations, no algorithm, just the channels you choose.