News Space The James Webb telescope may have spotted stars powered by dark matter If they exist, dark stars could offer insight into dark matter and early star formation Galaxies, some seen as they were in the universe’s first few hundred million years, fill this montage of images from the JWST Advanced Deep Extragalactic Survey. The white bands mark where no images have been taken. NASA, ESA, CSA, JADES Collaboration Share this:EmailFacebookTwitterPinterestPocketRedditPrint By Skyler Ware July 24, 2023 at 9:00 am The James Webb Space Telescope has spotted objects in the early universe that might be a new kind of star — one powered by dark matter.