21 November 2015
James Webb Space Telescope prepped to receive gold-coated primary mirror segments
...Feinberg, NASA Optical Telescope Element Manager for the James Webb Space Telescope at the Goddard Space Flight Center in ... is one of the three major elements that comprise the Webb Observatory flight system is undergoing its final “super cold” ...
August 2018
Exoplanet census promises radical discoveries
NASA’s next large space observatory after the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) is the Wide Field Infra-Red Survey Telescope (WFIRST). It is about the same size as ...
May 2022
The Space Industry in 2022
... industry. It witnessed the first all-civilian spaceflight, three successful missions to Mars, the launch of the James Webb Space Telescope and a record US$12.4 billion investment of private capital in the space ecosystem, an increase of more than...
March 2017
Twinkle - a mission to unravel the story of planets in our galaxy
...data is currently available in the mid-infrared. The James Webb Telescope is due for launch in late 2018 and the European...UKATC) and incorporates design heritage from the James Webb Space Telescope’s MIRI infrared instrument. Observations with Twinkle...
20 January 2017
Winners and potential losers of the Obama and Trump administrations
...Horizons mission to Pluto, Juno, and the James Webb Space Telescope (plus NSF's ground-based Atacama ... press conference last year on the likelihood of whether the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) would remain unscathed as President Trump takes office...
October 2017
Cassini observations open up Saturn’s atmosphere
..., but mission selection is a competitive process. In the meantime, assets on Earth and in orbit (like the James Webb Space Telescope) will continue to observe Saturn to build on Cassini’s legacy of discoveries, while keeping a watchful eye on the...
