Friday, January 29, 2016

The Future of Astronomy: NASA's James Webb Space Telescope



An anonymous reader writes: In 1990, the Hubble Space Telescope was launched and deployed, becoming the first space-based observatory. In the years since, many others have followed, covering the entire electromagnetic spectrum, but with nothing superseding Hubble over the wavelengths it covers. That will all change with the James Webb Space Telescope, currently on schedule and almost ready for its October 2018 launch date. The science instruments are all complete, the final mirrors are being…



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The Future of Astronomy: NASA"s James Webb Space Telescope

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