#Telescope

James Webb News – New chemical secrets of distant world revealed

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James Webb space telescope uncovers chemical secrets of distant world – paving the way for studying Earth-like planets Since the first planet orbiting a star other than the Sun was discovered in 1995, we have realised that planets and planetary systems are more diverse than we ever imagined. Such...

James Webb Space Telescope Unfurls

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The massive sun shield protecting the James Webb Space Telescope has been successfully unfurled according to NASA. The process, which began after its Christmas day launch, has completed its initial phase today. While tests and tensioning will still need to done the most complicated phase of the deployment...

NASA successfully deploys the James Webb Telescope’s HUGE mirror

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The successor to Hubble - NASA's James Webb Space Telescope - has been successfully tested for the very first time. The state of the art James Webb Space Telescope (JWS) is slated to be launched in 2021, however before it can launch the telescope needs to be...