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Even the Webb telescope’s engineering test images manage to wow The data was taken to test how well the telescope could stay locked onto a target.
The James Webb Space Telescope captured a surprise selfie of its iconic gold mirror and shared images of starlight as it tests out its capabilities in space.
NASA's new deep-space observatory will soon move between hot and cold in a crucial test of its infrared viewing capabilities. The James Webb Space Telescope, which just finished its alignment ...
NASA released a test image from the James Webb Space Telescope this week as an appetizer ahead of the main course of the observatory's first big image reveal on July 12, and it's a beauty.
An engineering image acquired during testing of one of James Webb Space Telescope's instruments reveals hundreds of distant galaxies in the deepest ever glimpse into the infrared universe.
NASA's next-generation telescope, the James Webb Space Telescope, unfolded its sunshield in a series of tensioning tests in preparation for launch next year.
The James Webb Telescope is almost ready to begin scientific operations.
The James Webb Space Telescope has 2 powerful instruments that see light the human eye can’t.
The James Webb Space Telescope has crossed another milestone on the path to its long-awaited launch. NASA engineers have now completed a deployment test, unfurling the telescope’s gigantic ...