James Webb Update 1/9/2022

Latest image from the James Webb Telescope is the first image of a distant world taken by the telescope. The first of many that will hopefully be taken over the coming years.

Links

• https://jwst.nasa.gov/
• First image of a distant world
• JWST.Nasa.gov
• JWST Tracker
• Science Forums

Tags

#NASA #JWST #Telescope #Astronomy,#JamesWebb,#Image,#DistantWorld

James Webb Update 19/7/2022

The first set of images from the JWST were really impressive. Hopefully we will get more shortly. So check the website on a regular basis for updates. At the next STEM Group meeting, we are aiming to have a JWST theme, with a recording of the August Space Telescope Science Institute lecture.

• https://jwst.nasa.gov/
• Science Daily Article

1 JWST.Nasa.gov 2 JWST Tracker 2a. BBC Article 11/7/2022 3 Discourse Discussion 4. Tuxiversity Forum 5. Paignton Library STEM Group

#NASA #JWST #Telescope #Astronomy,#JamesWebb

James Webb Update 1/4/2022

The telescope is now in the process of Webb is Cooling and Aligning Mirrors.

• https://jwst.nasa.gov/

Lets discuss more at the next Paignton Library STEM group meeting.

I have added a link to a discourse discussion [3] Along with a link to my Tuxiversity forum to discuss Astronomy / Science related courses. [4].

The JWST mission could be a good topic at the Paignton Library STEM group [5] on 9th April.

1 More info @ Nasa.gov 2 JWST Tracker 3 Discourse Discussion 4. Tuxiversity Forum 5. Paignton Library STEM Group

#NASA #JWST #Telescope #Astronomy,#JamesWebb

James Webb Update 16/1/2022

The JWST is fully deployed, at time of writing this it is 89 percent of the way to its L2 destination.

Mirror segment deployment is now in progress, this can be tracked via the link below.

Update 16/1/2022

• https://jwst.nasa.gov/

Lets discuss more at the next Paignton Library STEM group meeting.

I have added a link to a discourse discussion [3] Along with a link to my Tuxiversity forum to discuss Astronomy / Science related courses. [4].

The JWST mission could be a good topic at the Paignton Library STEM group [5] on 12th February.

1 More info @ Nasa.gov 2 JWST Tracker 3 Discourse Discussion 4. Tuxiversity Forum 5. Paignton Library STEM Group

#NASA #JWST #Telescope #Astronomy,#JamesWebb

James Webb Launch 11/1/2022

The JWST launched on Christmas day 2021. The Launch and full deployment has gone as planned. Now starts the process of calibration and other tests etc before the science can start.

Lets discuss more at the next Paignton Library STEM group meeting

Update 11/1/2022

• https://jwst.nasa.gov/

I have added a link to a discourse discussion [3] Along with a link to my Tuxiversity forum to discuss Astronomy / Science related courses. [4].

The JWST mission could be a good topic at the Paignton Library STEM group [5] on 12th February.

1 More info @ Nasa.gov 2 JWST Tracker 3 Discourse Discussion 4. Tuxiversity Forum 5. Paignton Library STEM Group

#NASA #JWST #Telescope #Astronomy,#JamesWebb

The Webb Space Telescope: Launching a Legacy

This is the December public lecture from the Space Telescope Science Institute

Location: Online Attendance Only Date ; December 7th 2021 Time: 4:30 PM – 6:00 PM *

• US Time (Baltimore)

Links

• Space Telescope Science Institute
• Lecture page
• Discourse Discussion

Tags

#Science,#Space,#stsci,#Telescope,#Astronomy,#JamesWebb,#Webb