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NASA's James Webb Space Telescope launched successfully early Christmas morning from French Guiana on South America’s northeastern coast, riding a European Ariane rocket into the sky.

The world’s largest and most powerful space telescope rocketed away Saturday on a high-stakes quest to behold light from the first stars and galaxies and scour the universe for hints of life. NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope soared from French Guiana on South America’s northeastern coast, riding a European Ariane

The world’s largest and most powerful space telescope rocketed away Saturday on a...

The world’s largest and most powerful space telescope rocketed away Saturday on a...

NASA Administrator Bill Nelson called Webb a time machine that will provide “a better understanding of our universe and our place in it: who we are, what we are, the search that’s eternal.”

WBAL Radio 1090 AM - Space telescope launched on daring quest to behold 1st stars

WBAL Radio 1090 AM - Space telescope launched on daring quest to behold 1st stars

The Webb is 100 times more powerful than the Hubble Space Telescope and its widely viewed as its successor. Here's how to watch the launch from South America.

NASA's James Webb Space Telescope launched successfully early Christmas morning from French Guiana on South America’s northeastern coast, riding a European Ariane rocket into the sky.

The world’s largest and most powerful space telescope rocketed away Saturday on a high-stakes quest to behold light from the first stars and galaxies and scour the universe for hints of life.