In addition to looking at distant stars, galaxies, and exoplanets, the NASA/ESA/CSA James Webb Space Telescope will investigate our Solar System. Credit: Northrup Grumman The…
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The James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) is the next of NASA’s Great Observatories; following in the line of the Hubble Space Telescope, the Compton Gamma-ray…
NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope is a true technological marvel. The largest and most complex space telescope ever built, Webb is able to gather light…
The evolution of infrared astronomy, from Spitzer to WISE to JWST. Credit: Andras Gaspar The images released by the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) team…
Artist conception of the James Webb Space Telescope. Credit: NASA GSFC/CIL/Adriana Manrique Gutierrez Completion of NASAEstablished in 1958, the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA)…
Credit: NASA’s Goddard Space Flight Center NASA’s Webb In Full Focus, Ready for Instrument Commissioning The alignment of NASAEstablished in 1958, the National Aeronautics and…
NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope is a true technological marvel. The largest and most complex space telescope ever built, Webb is able to gather light…
The James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) is the next of NASA’s Great Observatories; following in the line of the Hubble Space Telescope, the Compton Gamma-ray…
This artist’s conception shows the fully unfolded James Webb Space Telescope in space. Credit: Adriana Manrique Gutierrez, NASA Animator “The Mid-Infrared Instrument (MIRI) and other…
NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope. Credit: NASA Goddard Space Flight Center and Northrup Grumman The sixth stage of aligning NASAEstablished in 1958, the National Aeronautics…
Artist’s conception of the Webb Telescope in space. Credit: NASA The James Webb Space TelescopeThe James Webb Space Telescope (JWST or Webb) is an orbiting…
This animation shows the path light will follow as it hits the primary James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) mirror, and is reflected to the secondary,…
NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope. Credit: NASA Goddard Space Flight Center and Northrup Grumman After meeting the major milestone of aligning the telescope to NIRCam,…
Webb mirror alignment animation. Credit: NASA Following the completion of critical mirror alignment steps, the NASAEstablished in 1958, the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA)…
This animation shows the path light will follow as it hits the primary James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) mirror, and is reflected to the secondary,…
Illustration of the New Horizons space probe in the Kuiper Belt. These icy bodies are the leftovers from planet formation. In the distant reaches of…
During its first operating cycle, the James Webb Space TelescopeThe James Webb Space Telescope (JWST or Webb) is an orbiting infrared observatory that will complement…
This artist’s conception shows the fully unfolded James Webb Space Telescope in space. Credit: Adriana Manrique Gutierrez, NASA Animator The James Webb Space TelescopeThe James…
Webb continues on its path to becoming a focused observatory. The team has successfully worked through the second and third out of seven total phases…
NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope. Credit: NASA Goddard Space Flight Center and Northrup Grumman Are you curious to know how a telescope works? Join ESA…