NASA's Webb may have just seen 2 galaxies merging in the early universe

A long time ago, astronomer Dan Coe discovered a galaxy far, far away… so far, it was considered to be perhaps the most distant in the universe.

Little did he know that what he saw with the Hubble Space Telescope then, MACS0647-JD, might actually be two galaxies instead of one.

Cue a cymbal crash and a John Williams...