Webb telescope's new images of stars, galaxies and an exoplanet will be revealed today

President Joe Biden released one of Webb's first images on Monday

and it is "the deepest and sharpest infrared image of the distant universe to date

Opening remarks by NASA leadership and the Webb team are scheduled to begin Tuesday at 9:45 a.m.

The telescope will also look at every phase of cosmic history

including the first glows after the big bang that created our universe

and the formation of the galaxies, stars and planets that fill it today

Webb's study of the giant gas planet WASP-96b will be the first full-color spectrum of an exoplanet.

This compact galaxy group, first discovered in 1787

is located 290 million light-years away in the constellation Pegasus.

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