Read the latest news about NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope.
Summary
- Here’s a closer look at the primary mirror of James Webb Space TelescopeWebb Space Telescope final deployment underway NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope mirror deployment webcast is underway.
- James Webb Space Telescope launch a success NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope is successfully in space and beginning its monthlong trek to its L2 home about 1 million miles from Earth.
- James Webb Space Telescope on track during ascent The Ariane 5 rocket carrying NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope continues its 2nd stage burn to carry the telescope into space.
- View of James Webb Space Telescope on Ariane 5 This view shows the James Webb Space Telescope folded up on its Ariane 5 rocket as it launched into space on Dec. 25, 2021.
- NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope launches on a mission to seek out the earliest light of the universeJames Webb Space Telescope in final countdown The Ariane 5 rocket carrying NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope is now in its final automated launch countdown sequence.