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Download Images Library Photos and Pictures. Hubble just took a brand new photo that will make you feel completely insignificant – BGR The James Webb Space Telescope. The Webb will be the premier observatory of the next decade, serving thousands of astronomers worldwide. It will study every phase in the history of our Universe, ranging from the first luminous glows after the Big Bang, to the formation of solar systems capable of supporting life on planets like Earth, to the evolution of our own Solar System. James Webb Space Telescope: Hubble's Cosmic Successor | Space James Webb Telescope

. The James Webb Space Telescope. The Webb will be the premier observatory of the next decade, serving thousands of astronomers worldwide. It will study every phase in the history of our Universe, ranging from the first luminous glows after the Big Bang, to the formation of solar systems capable of supporting life on planets like Earth, to the evolution of our own Solar System. James Webb Space Telescope's Golden Mirror NASA's Webb Telescope Had a Texas-Sized Presence at the 2013 South by Southwest Festival

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The two halves of NASA's James Webb Space Telescope now reside at Northrop Grumman Aerospace Systems in Redondo Beach, California, where they will come together to form the complete observatory. Webb is scheduled to launch from Kourou, French Guiana, in 2019.

The preparations for the Hubble Space Telescope's successor is having significant progress before its launch in 2018. US, European and Canadian teams have been working around the clock, putting the instruments through their paces, presenting them with "artificial stars" that simulate the kinds of objects they will eventually get to probe on the sky.

REDONDO BEACH, CA (STL.News) Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE: NOC) and NASA have successfully completed the final sunshield deployment test on the James Webb Space Telescope in preparation for its 2021 launch. "The success of this important milestone demonstrates the rigor and dedication of the Northrop Grumman and NASA team," said…