The James Webb Space Telescope is currently positioned about 1.5 million kilometers from Earth at a gravitational sweet spot ...
Today, at 2 p.m. EST, Webb fired its onboard thrusters for nearly five minutes (297 seconds) to complete the final postlaunch course correction to Webb’s trajectory. This mid-course correction burn ...
The James Webb Space Telescope has reached its final destination, almost a month after launch. Since lifting off from French Guiana on December 25, the telescope has unfurled its tennis court-size ...
Both NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope and Chandra X-ray Observatory caught these two galaxies in a close embrace.
NASA reported on the afternoon of January 24th that Webb successfully fired its thrusters to enter a "halo" orbit around the Earth-Sun L2 Lagrange point. It is from this vantage that the Webb ...
Since its launch in 2021, the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) has knocked out every objective NASA set up for it. It's fully unfolded, fully aligned, and patrolling the Sun-Earth L2 point at a balmy ...