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Tag: James Webb Space Telescope

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A Texas astronomer prepares to peer deep into space with the new James Webb Space Telescope

Travis Bubenik, Marfa Public Radio

Posted on December 27, 2021 · Caitlin Casey, an astronomer with the University of Texas and the Big Bend region’s McDonald Observatory, will co-lead the largest research project in the first year of the powerful new telescope’s operation.

Tags Cosmic Evolution Survey James Webb Space Telescope space

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More Delay, Cost For NASA’s Next-Generation Space Telescope

Marcia Dunn, AP

Posted on June 27, 2018 · In March, NASA announced that it was delaying launch until 2020.

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James Webb Space Telescope, Hubble’s $8.8 Billion Successor, Faces Lengthy Delay

Lee Billings, Scientific American / PBS NewsHour

Posted on March 27, 2018 · James Webb Space Telescope’s launch date has slipped from spring of 2019 to approximately May of 2020

Tags Hubble Space Telescope James Webb Space Telescope Johnson Space Center nasa

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WATCH LIVE: NASA Discuss Testing On James Webb Space Telescope

HPM Digital Team

Posted on January 10, 2018 · NASA officials at Johnson Space Center in Houston discuss the results of recent cryogenic vacuum tests on the James Webb Space Telescope, and the next steps on the observatory's path to space

Tags cryogenic vacuum tests houston James Webb Space Telescope Johnson Space Center nasa

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UT Professor To Peer Back In Time With NASA’s New Space Telescope

Nadia Hamdan, KUT

Posted on November 27, 2017 · James Webb Space Telescope will study the universe using infrared light

Tags Hubble Space Telescope James Webb Space Telescope nasa space UT Austin

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