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  2. James Webb Space Telescope - Wikipedia

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    The James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) is a space telescope designed to conduct infrared astronomy.As the largest telescope in space, it is equipped with high-resolution and high-sensitivity instruments, allowing it to view objects too old, distant, or faint for the Hubble Space Telescope. [9]

  3. Timeline of the James Webb Space Telescope - Wikipedia

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    The James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) is an international 21st-century space observatory that was launched on 25 December 2021. [1] [2] It is intended to be the premier observatory of the 2020s, combining the largest mirror yet on a near-infrared space telescope with a suite of technologically advanced instruments from around the world. [3]

  4. Launch and commissioning of the James Webb Space Telescope

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    The James Webb Space Telescope was released from the rocket upper stage 27 minutes after a flawless launch. [1] [14] Starting 31 minutes after launch, and continuing for about 13 days, JWST began the process of deploying its solar array, antenna, sunshield, and mirrors. [27]

  5. What is the James Webb telescope and why is it so ... - AOL

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    The most powerful telescope to go into space was successfully launched on Christmas Day. The James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) was on an Ariane 5 rocket when it left the Kourou spaceport in French ...

  6. Webb telescope observes violence around Milky Way's central ...

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    NASA's James Webb Space Telescope is providing the best look yet at the chaotic events unfolding around the supermassive black hole at the center of our Milky Way galaxy, observing a steady ...

  7. James Webb Space Telescope unveils region with newborn ... - AOL

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    The James Webb Space Telescope helped reveals unprecedented details of it. HH 30 is a luminous region surrounding a newborn star, or protostar. ... Ever since the instrument launched in 2021 into ...

  8. James E. Webb - Wikipedia

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    NASA's James Webb Space Telescope (JWST), originally known as the Next Generation Space Telescope, was renamed after Webb in 2002. Launched on December 25, 2021, it is considered the successor to the Hubble Space Telescope. [30]

  9. What to know about James Webb, the NC native and ... - AOL

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    NASA announced in 2002 that it would name its Next Generation Space Telescope, the successor to the Hubble Space Telescope, the James Webb Space Telescope. More information about James Webb. More ...