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James Webb Telescope

"NASA and its international partners have just released the first set of images taken by the James Webb Space Telescope, the most sophisticated telescope ever sent into space. And I am telling you, these images are spectacular. And what's more, they contain information that's going to change our understanding of the universe that we live in. "

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NASA's James Webb telescope captures groundbreaking images of distant galaxies
The universe's splendor and breadth are on display like never before, thanks to a new batch of images that NASA released from the James Webb Space Telescope on Tuesday.
NASA Reveals Webb Telescope’s First Images of Unseen Universe
he dawn of a new era in astronomy is here as the world gets its first look at the full capabilities of NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope, a partnership with ESA (European Space Agency) and CSA (Canadian Space Agency).
Where is Webb?
WhereIsWebb tracks Webb's flight to L2 in the weeks immediately after launch, its cooldown to operating temperature, major deployment/commissioning schedule phases, its current deployment/commissioning state and status of that state, as well as providing users with a 3d model of where Webb is located in a 3d solar sytem.
Webb Space Telescope
The James Webb Space Telescope is an ambitious scientific endeavor to answer these questions. Webb builds on the legacy of previous space-based telescopes to push the boundaries of human knowledge even further, to the formation of the first galaxies and the horizons of other worlds.
James Webb 3-D model

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NPR: James Webb Telescope

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James Webb Telescope

NASA: James Webb Telescope

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