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James Webb Space Telescope

JWST image of star cluster NGC 346

NASA’s Webb Space Telescope scores big at America’s premier astronomy meeting

It’s not yet clear whether the Seahawks will be in the Super Bowl, but Seattle is in the spotlight this… Read More

JWST view of galaxy NGC 7469

From Artemis to Webb, take a look back — and a look ahead — at the year’s top trends in aerospace

A few years from now, we just might look back at 2022 as Year One for a new age in… Read More

JWST view of Stephan's Quintet

Feast your eyes on the first course of a celestial smorgasbord from NASA’s Webb Space Telescope

A day after NASA showed how far the James Webb Space Telescope could dive into the cosmic frontier, scientists released… Read More

Deep-field image from James Webb Space Telescope

Biden unveils first image from Webb Space Telescope, expanding the space frontier

President Joe Biden got in on today’s celebration of the first full-color image from NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope, a… Read More

James Webb Space Telescope

Webb Telescope fires thrusters to settle in at destination, a million miles from Earth

The $10 billion James Webb Space Telescope successfully fired its thrusters today to put it in position at the destination… Read More

James Webb Space Telescope celebration

Astronomers breathe a sigh of relief after Webb Telescope unfolds its mirror in space

Two weeks after its Christmas launch, the James Webb Space Telescope finished unwrapping itself today, delighting astronomers in the process.… Read More

Telescope’s launch makes Christmas merry for space fans, but the ride has just begun

The most expensive telescope in the known universe has begun its journey to a vantage point a million miles from… Read More

High cost, high risk, high hopes: There’s a lot riding on the $10B James Webb Space Telescope’s launch

The launch of NASA’s $10 billion James Webb Space Telescope from French Guiana could mark a triumph in a tale… Read More

James Webb Space Telescope

After review, NASA resets Webb Telescope launch for 2021 with $9.66B price tag

NASA says the launch of its flagship James Webb Space Telescope is being rescheduled for no earlier than 2021, with… Read More

James Webb Space Telescope

NASA delays Webb Space Telescope’s liftoff to 2020, says it may bust $8B budget

NASA is delaying the scheduled launch of its next flagship observatory, the $8.8 billion James Webb Space Telescope, by a… Read More

James Webb Space Telescope

2018 turns into 2019 for Webb Space Telescope (and maybe Boeing’s space taxi)

NASA says it’s moving the launch date for its $8.8 billion James Webb Space Telescope from October 2018 to the… Read More

James Webb Space Telescope

NASA shows off the James Webb Space Telescope and says it’s ready for testing

After years of busted budgets and stretched timelines, NASA says its $8.8 billion James Webb Space Telescope is ready for… Read More

Image: Earth transiting sun

How to do a reality check on the search for life beyond our solar system

The past decade has brought about a revolution in astronomers’ ability to detect potentially habitable planets, and there’s much, much… Read More

Webb telescope mirrors

NASA finishes huge mirror for James Webb Space Telescope, due for 2018 liftoff

NASA has put the 18th and final piece of the puzzle into place for the $8.8 billion James Webb Space Telescope’s… Read More

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