James Webb super-telescope arrives at launch site
The successor to the Hubble Space Telescope reaches French Guiana to prepare for a December launch.
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The successor to the Hubble Space Telescope reaches French Guiana to prepare for a December launch.
James Webb Space Telescope passes key launch review The James Webb Space Telescope (Webb) has passed the final mission analysis review for its launch, the European Space Agency has confirmed. It will launch on an Ariane 5 rocket from Europe’s Spaceport in French Guiana. It’s an international mission, with the joint NASA-ESA–CSA (Canadian Space Agency) space telescope intended to succeed the Hubble Space Telescope as NASA’s flagship astrophysics mission. The ESA, specifically, is providing the observatory’s launch service. The review was carried out by Arianespace – the launch serv...