A new era of discovery begins with the James Webb Space Telescope
In short: This video covers NASA's announcement regarding the progress of the James Webb Space Telescope. Learn how this flagship project is being prepared to observe the history of our universe.
At the Goddard Space Flight Center, Senator Barbara Mikulski and NASA Administrator Charles Bolden convened to review the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) progress. The project has reached a milestone with the integration of all flight instruments and primary mirrors at Goddard.
As the most powerful space telescope ever built, Webb is set to become the premier observatory for the next decade, serving thousands of astronomers globally. The project aims to observe the initial light after the Big Bang, how solar systems capable of hosting life form, and our solar system's development.
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