James Webb Space Telescope, the biggest ever built, fully unfolds giant mirror

James Webb Space Telescope, the biggest ever built, fully unfolds giant mirror | So what's next for the James Webb Space Telescope? | 'We're on an incredible high': James Webb Space Telescope scientists over the moon as observatory unfolds Created for znamenski.spacecom@blogger.com |  Web Version January 10, 2022 CONNECT WITH SPACE.COM       Something amazing every day. SIGN UP ⋅   WEBSITE   The Launchpad James Webb Space Telescope, the biggest ever built, fully unfolds giant mirror (NASA GSFC/CIL/Adriana Manrique Gutierrez) Astronomers and space fans around the world can breathe a sigh of relief: The James Webb Space Telescope is now fully deployed. Full Story: Space (1/8)      So what's next for the James Webb Space Telescope? (NASA) The generational observatory is en route to its parking spot and getting ready to test its mirrors and instruments. Full Story: Space (1/9)      'We're on an incredible high': James Webb Space Telescope scientists over the moon as observatory unfolds (Bill Ingalls/NASA/Getty Images) You'd be thrilled, too, after unfolding a giant space telescope in the most complicated way ever. Full Story: Space (1/8)      Spaceflight NASA's new astronaut candidates report to Houston to begin training One month after being announced to the world, NASA's ten new astronaut candidates are reporting to work to begin two years of training. Full Story: Space (1/10)      On China's new space station, a robotic arm test paves way for future construction The robotic arm moved the Tianzhou 2 cargo ship to practice for new modules. Full Story: Space (1/9)      Kazakhstan unrest not affecting Baikonur Cosmodrome spaceport, Russia says (Nasa/Getty Images) And no NASA personnel or assets are currently at the spaceport, which launches crews to the International Space Station. Full Story: Space (1/8)      Science & Astronomy Physicists crack unsolvable three-body problem using drunkard's walk (Pixabay) A physics problem that has plagued science since the days of Isaac Newton is closer to being solved, say a pair of Israeli researchers. Full Story: Space (1/10)      Yes, there is really 'diamond rain' on Uranus and Neptune (Heritage Images/Getty Images) At first glance, Uranus and Neptune are just bland, boring balls of uninteresting molecules. But hiding beneath the outer layers of those worlds, there may be something spectacular: a constant rain of diamonds. Full Story: Space (1/10)      Weird structures near Earth's core may be scars from a primordial interplanetary collision (Pixabay) A collision with a Mars-size planet 4.5 billion years ago may have left a permanent impact on our planet's deep mantle. Full Story: Space (1/8)      Entertainment Google Doodle celebrates the life of cosmologist Stephen Hawking for his 80th birthday (Bryan Bedder/Getty Images) The pioneering work of physicist Stephen Hawking is honored in a Google Doodle today (Jan. 8), including a video with Hawking's quotes concerning everything from cosmology to disability. Full Story: Space (1/8)      The best Marvel movies, ranked (Dia Dipasupil/Getty Images) What do you think the best Marvel movies are? Find out if your favorites made it into our top 11 ranked list. Full Story: Space (1/10)      Star Trek Kirk vs Picard: Who is the best Star Trek captain? (Kevin Winter/Getty Images) The debate surrounding Kirk vs Picard has been raging on since the late 80s, but can we finally settle the dilemma? Full Story: Space (1/10)      Star Wars Lego Star Wars AT-AT review While it may be overshadowed by a newer, bigger brother, the Lego Star Wars AT-AT 40th anniversary kit is a brilliant build from start to finish. Full Story: Space (1/10)        Sign Up  |    Update Profile  |    Unsubscribe Privacy Policy  |    Cookies Policy  |    Terms and Conditions CONTACT US: FEEDBACK  |    ADVERTISE Future US LLC © 10th floor, 1100 13th Street, Suite #1000, N.W Washington, DC 20005