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James Webb Space Telescope Launch
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James Webb Space Telescope Launch

NASA / HQ · 2021-12-25 · photograph (digital archive)

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Launch teams monitor the flight progress of Arianespace's Ariane 5 rocket carrying NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope, Saturday, Dec. 25, 2021, in the Jupiter Center at the Guiana Space Center in Kourou, French Guiana. The James Webb Space Telescope (sometimes called JWST or Webb) is a large infrared telescope with a 21.3 foot (6.5 meter) primary mirror.

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Ariane 5ArianespaceCanadian Space Agency (CSA)ESA (European Space Agency)French GuianaGuiana Space CenterJames Webb Space Telescope (JWST)Jupiter CenterKourouNASANorthrop Grumman
Credit lineJames Webb Space Telescope Launch. NASA/HQ, 2021-12-25. Public domain. ID: NHQ202112250030.
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