Jan 24, 2025 · The James Webb Space Telescope is a giant leap forward in our quest to understand the Universe and our origins. Webb is examining every phase of cosmic history: …
The James Webb Space Telescope (sometimes called Webb or JWST) is a large infrared telescope with a 6.5-meter primary mirror. Webb will be the premier observatory of the next …
Aug 22, 2024 · Astronomers have directed NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope to examine the outskirts of our Milky Way galaxy. Scientists call this region the Extreme Outer Galaxy due …
Webb’s infrared telescope will explore a wide range of science questions to help us understand the origins of the universe and our place in it. Seeking Light from the First. Galaxies in the …
Interactively explore Webb's deployments on this page. Webb is NASA's largest and most powerful space science telescope ever constructed. Webb’s enormous size and frigid …
Astronomers use telescopes (mostly reflectors) that observe across all wavelengths of light, from low-energy radio and microwave light to high-energy gamma rays and x-rays. The image …
NASA Space Place: What is the James Webb Space Telescope – NASA Space Place is a site about space and Earth science for upper elementary aged children. NASA STEM Toolkit for …
NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope’s 18 special lightweight beryllium mirrors have to make 14 stops to 11 different places around the U.S. to complete their manufactur-ing. The 18 mirror …
Though these telescopes differ in how they collect and focus the light from objects in space, they look like large tubes. But do all telescopes need tubes? Let’s find out! Level One: Let’s …
Oct 24, 2024 · Build a paper model (or something more extravagant) of the Webb Telescope or design your own and show us your work! See the amazing variations and creativity in design, …