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NASA successfully completes unfolding of James Webb space telescope, which has been hailed as a groundbreaking achievement
The US space agency fully deployed its James Webb Telescope, including a gold-plated hexagonal mirr…
Zahra Tayeb
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New image from the James Webb Space Telescope shows thousands upon thousands of stars in a galaxy 17 million light years away
The James Webb Space Telescope is peering into the mysterious hearts of galaxies. Most recently, it…
Jessica Orwig
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The two halves of Hubble’s $10 billion successor have finally come together after 12 years of waiting
The two halves of the next-generation space telescope have come together for the first time ev…
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NASA's powerful James Webb Space Telescope reached its destination 1 million miles from Earth
The telescope will begin to capture images this summer and is set to fill in the gaps of the histor…
Rebecca Cohen
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Watch NASA launch its $10 billion, game-changing James Webb Space Telescope on Christmas morning
Webb could revolutionize astronomy by spotting the universe's first galaxies. But the telescope has…
Morgan McFall-Johnsen
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NASA launches its long-awaited $10 billion James Webb Space Telescope, kicking off a cosmic revolution
NASA's biggest space telescope has faced about a decade of delays and budget cuts. It finally screa…
Morgan McFall-Johnsen
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NASA advisor quits after the agency keeps a $10 billion telescope named after James Webb, who was a senior State Department official during the persecution of gay and lesbian government employees
More than 1,200 people, including NASA advisor Lucianne Walkowicz, signed an open petition calling …
Kate Duffy
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The $10 billion James Webb Space Telescope has to unfold itself in space — a nail-biting maneuver NASA's never attempted
Launching NASA's most valuable observatory is stressful enough, but Webb must also unfold itself in…
Morgan McFall-Johnsen
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All about Super-Earths, their dwarf stars and how they're more habitable than our earth
I'm a professor of astronomy who studies galactic cores, distant galaxies, astrobiology and ex…
PTI
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A broken clamp rattled NASA's new $10 billion space telescope, risking damage just weeks before launch
NASA pushed back the James Webb Space Telescope's December launch by four days after a clamp broke …
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NASA's James Webb Space Telescope spots a rare star preparing to explode and die in a supernova
The James Webb Space Telescope spotted a star revving up to die, expelling clouds of cosmic dust th…
Morgan McFall-Johnsen
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New James Webb telescope photo of a galaxy cluster 6 billion light years away shows a trippy phenomenon where gravity warps spacetime
One of the galaxies captured by Nasa's James Webb Telescope includes a galaxy known as the Cosmic S…
Hannah Getahun
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Giant Honeycomb Will Peer Back Deeper Into Space Than Ever Before
The James Webb isn't a replacement to the Hubble, although it will be able to look farther back in …