James Webb Space Telescope
NASA/Hubble Vision Before Webb Vision
Ready for Webb's View of the Universe?
January 24, 2022
Webb Space Telescope Reaches Destination a Million Miles From Earth – Achieves “Halo” Orbit Around L2
January 9, 2022
NASA - ESA have completed deployment of the Webb space telescope
A 'Last Look at the James Webb Space Telescope #JWST
Now on the Way to Fulfill Its/Our #UnfoldTheUniverse Mission
“What is deemed most interesting is science that is considered transformational — that will change our view of the universe"
"The launch of the Webb Space Telescope is a pivotal moment -- this is just the beginning for the Webb mission," said Gregory L. Robinson, Webb's program director at NASA Headquarters.
"Now we will watch Webb's highly anticipated and critical 29 days on the edge. When the spacecraft unfurls in space, Webb will undergo the most difficult and complex deployment sequence ever attempted in space. Once commissioning is complete, we will see awe-inspiring images that will capture our imagination."
- James Webb Successfully Launches
- How the James Webb Telescope Will See Back in Time
- Why will it take six months to see JWST's first science images?
The James Webb Telescope, #JWST, is more specialised than the Hubble. Webb captures the infrared part of the spectrum, light that human eyes cannot see. The #JWST is designed to go beyond what Hubble can do...
- December 25, 2021: Hubble's successor
- The James Webb Space Telescope launches !
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