James Webb Space Telescope (JWST)
The James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) was rocketed into orbit on 25th December 2021.
About James Webb Space Telescope
- It is the National Aeronautics and Space Administration's (NASA) most powerful infrared telescope, and it is considered a successor to the Hubble Telescope, extending and complementing previous discoveries.
- The Hubble Space Telescope, which was launched into low-Earth orbit in 1990, has made over 1.4 million observations, including following interstellar objects, capturing a comet smashing with Jupiter, and detecting moons surrounding Pluto.
- Hubble has captured the merging of galaxies, investigated supermassive black holes, and aided in the understanding of our universe's history.
- NASA, the European ....
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- 1 Key Private Players in India’s Space Sector
- 2 Reusable Launch Vehicle (RLV) TD-2 Testing
- 3 Success of SSLV (Small Satellite Launch Vehicle)
- 4 Discoveries by James Webb Space Telescope (JWST)
- 5 Historic Advances in Black Hole Imaging
- 6 Green Shipping and Decarbonisation of Maritime Transport: Alternative Fuels and Technologies
- 7 NASA’s Artemis Program
- 8 XPoSat – India’s First Polarimetry Mission
- 9 Gaganyaan Mission
- 10 Aditya-L1 Mission
