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25 gru 2021 · Latest Images. Webb studies every phase in the history of our Universe, ranging from the first luminous glows after the Big Bang, to the formation of solar systems capable of supporting life on planets like Earth, to the evolution of our own Solar System. Webb launched on Dec. 25th 2021.
22 gru 2023 · The James Webb Space Telescope launched at 7:20 a.m. EST Friday, Dec. 25, 2021, on an ESA-provided Ariane 5 rocket from Europe’s Spaceport in Kourou, French Guiana, on the northeastern coast of South America.
25 gru 2021 · Launch date: 25 December 2021. Launch location: Europe's Spaceport in French Guiana. Launch vehicle: Ariane 5. Orbit: Lagrange point 2, 1.5 million km from Earth. 6.5 m mirror. 18 mirror segments. 4 instruments. 5 sunshield layers. Latest. Story. Science & Exploration. Webb and Hubble examine spooky galaxy pair. 31/10/2024 2413 views 48 likes. Read
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1 sty 2000 · James Webb Space Telescope. Released Saturday, January 1st, 2000. Updated Monday, November 27th, 2023 at 12:00AM. Overview. The James Webb Space Telescope (sometimes called JWST) is a large, infrared-optimized space telescope.