X-rays can echo and bend around the back of supermassive black holes

First detection of light from behind a black hole

“I compare Webb…a mission this size is like building a cathedral,” reflects Klaus Pontoppidan, Project Scientist. “Generational projects, you pay them forward. Lessons learned are applied to the next. "Somebody did this for Webb. Some are still around, some retired, some didn’t live to see it.”

Strange Black Hole Discovery Confirms Einstein’s Theory of General Relativity