NASA's James Webb Space Telescope was launched nearly five years ago, and the first images it revealed made waves across the astronomical world. Those images are still among the most relevant pictures ...

One of the most ambitious space projects since the Apollo era roared into space today as NASA's long-delayed James Webb Space Telescope lifted off at 7:20 am EST atop an Ariane 5 rocket from ESA's ...

The most powerful telescope to be launched into space has made history by detecting a record number of new stars in a distant galaxy. NASA's James Webb Space Telescope, history's largest and most ...

NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope is the world’s largest and most complex in history and is expected to send images to Earth this week. The James Webb Space Telescope’s revolutionary technology will ...

The venerable telescope has changed markedly over the centuries, with different arrangements of lenses dominating for decades before succumbing to some combination of basic physics or technical ...

President Joe Biden proudly displayed the first full-color image from the James Webb Space Telescope—history’s largest and most complex space observatory—Monday at the White House. With assistance ...

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