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James Webb Space Telescope Mission

December 27 , 2021 857 days 1447 0
  • NASA is all set to launch its much-awaited next-generation space telescope mission named “James Webb Space Telescope Mission”.
  • It will be launched on Ariane 5 rocket, operated by Arianespace.
  • It has been jointly developed by NASA, Canadian Space Agency (CSA), and the European Space Agency (ESA).
  • As NASA’s flagship astrophysics mission, it is planned to succeed the Hubble Space Telescope.
  • JWST mission will provide improved infrared resolution and sensitivity as compared to Hubble Space Telescope.
  • It is the 256th Ariane mission.

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