Gravitational Lenses Help Astronomers See Most Ancient Galaxies

Credit: CALTECH
Red circles mark three of the galaxies astronomers at the California Institute of Technology believe are the most ancient ever observed, dating from just 500 million years after the Big Bang. Drawing on the thesis work of graduate student Dan Stark, the Caltech team spent three years surveying areas...

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