NASA's view of deep space just got sharper. The James Webb Space Telescope finished its alignment phase after demonstrating it can capture "crisp, well-focused images" with all four of its science ...

Webb continues on its path to becoming a focused observatory. The team has successfully worked through the second and third out of seven total phases of mirror alignment. With the completion of these ...

NASA said Thursday that the alignment of the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) is now complete. In a release, the administration wrote that the observatory has been confirmed to be capable of ...

The seven-phase project is expected to take three months. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. The James Webb Space Telescope ...

The alignment of the telescope across all of Webb’s instruments can be seen in a series of images that captures the observatory’s full field of view. After full review, the observatory has been ...

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A "selfie" taken by the James Webb Space telescope during the early stages of calibration process. NASA SHARE Focusing a six-ton, $10 billion space telescope isn’t as simple as turning the focus ring ...

NASA says its newest space observatory, the James Webb Space Telescope, has completed its alignment and is ready to begin its final stages of commissioning. According to NASA, Webb is a mere two ...