Thirteen point eight billion years ago, everything that would ever exist burst into being from a point smaller than an atom. Or so we thought. The James Webb Space Telescope, humanity's most powerful eye on the cosmos, wasn't launched to shatter our understanding of reality. It was built to confirm the greatest story ever told about how everything began. Instead, it's revealing galaxies that formed too fast, black holes that grew too large, and structures that organized too quickly. We're about to journey through discoveries that suggest our origin story might be completely wrong.
