Now that NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope’s first images and data have been released, you might be wondering: What comes next? There is a packed schedule of science programs already slated for the World's preeminent observatory. This includes looking at all kinds of cosmic phenomena, like planet
The James Webb Space Telescope is the next of NASA’s Great Observatories; following in the line of the Hubble Space Telescope, the Compton Gamma-ray Observatory, the Chandra X-ray Observatory, and the Spitzer Space Telescope. JWST combines qualities of two of its predecessors, observing in infrared light, like Spitzer, with fine resolution, like Hubble.
— but first, scientists need time to analyze data and make sure that they understand what they’re seeing. Here are four key things to know about Webb’s next steps:
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