James Webb Telescope Launch Bbc 2021. US and European officials have confirmed 24 December for the launch of the James Webb Space Telescope JWST. Jonathan Amos Science correspondent BBCAmos on Twitter.
If the standout rocket launch of 2020 was the flight that took US astronauts back into orbit from American soil then the major rocket event of. New Delhi December 25 2021 1658 IST. Nasa is preparing to launch a space telescope that will see further into the Universe than anything else ever built.
Concerns about high-level winds at the Kourou spaceport in French Guiana mean it wont now happen until 25 December.
Robinson Webbs program director at NASA Headquarters in a statement. Image caption JWST was being planned even before Hubble was. The James Webb Space Telescope JWST has cost 10bn to develop and will be one of the grand. The James Webb Space Telescope a joint effort of NASA the European Space Agency and the Canadian Space Agency lifted off from a spaceport near the Equator in Kourou French Guiana a teetering.