Webb Finds Water in Rare Main-Belt Comet, Spurring New Mysteries

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NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope has helped scientists achieve another breakthrough. Solar system scientists working to understand the origins of Earth’s abundant water have used Webb’s Near-Infrared Spectrograph (NIRSpec) instrument to confirm water vapor around a comet in the main asteroid belt for the first time.

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