The James Webb Space Telescope, often called the successor to Hubble, is scheduled for a 2018 launch.
Greenbelt, Maryland- After a presidential reveal Monday, NASA unveiled more spectacular "first light" pictures from theJames Webb Space Telescopeon Tuesday, showcasing interacting galaxies, the death throes of a doomed star and a stellar nursery where massive young suns are being born, blazing with...
Astronomers recently captured new images of the aftermath of this violence by training theJames Webb Space Telescope (JWST)on theyoung supernova remnantcalled Cassiopeia A. The light from its explosion reached Earth about 350 years ago, around the time of Isaac Newton. “This particular object is...
NASA We’re living through a golden age of space exploration, from rovers landing on Mars to astronauts living on board the International Space Station to the most complex and capable telescopes ever devised sending back stunning images of the cosmos. With technology like the high definition camera...
(Image credit: NASA, ESA, CSA / Science leads and image processing: M. McCaughrean, S. Pearson, CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO) The James Webb Space Telescope has captured two stunning wide-field mosaics of the grandiose Orion Nebula, a large region of star formation that's one of the closest ...
NASA says the James Webb Space Telescope has completed a critical milestone: The preeminent observatory flying through deep space is now fully in focus, with receipts to prove it. The U.S. space agency released a grouping of photos this week that demonstrates Webb is able to take razor-sharp...
credit of image:NASA, ESA, CSA, and STScI On July 11, 2022, theJames Webb Telescopetook the highest-resolution image of the earliest universe, known as Webb’s First Deep Field. The telescope’s Near-Infrared Camera (NIRCam) captured this image covering a small area of the sky visible ...
Three and a half decades of nearly insurmountable technical and funding hurdles bore fruit in full-color glory as NASA unveiled its first public images and spectroscopic data this week from the James Webb Space Telescope. The White House set the astronomy world abuzz on Monday night ...
NASA says that there are profound benefits to these adaptations and the hope is that sonifications of Webb research data will help more listeners feel a stronger connection to the universe. “When I first heard a sonification, it struck me in a visceral, emotional way that I imagine sighted ...
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