Looking forward to Webb's view of the past
Once the James Webb Space Telescope reaches its final orbit, the complex process of deploying the massive instrument will begin.
Published:
July 26, 2010
 James Webb Space Telescope.
Photo by Northrop Grumman If all goes according to plan, the James Webb Space Telescope will blast off from the European Space Agency's launch center near Kourou, French Guinea, in late 2014 or early 2015. |
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