Telescope To Launch In 2019 2021. Construction began and was completed in 2019 with the final assembly of the parts. The James Webb Space Telescope will launch from Europes Spaceport in Fench Guiana today.
NASA has established a new launch date for Webb of March 30 2021. The most powerful telescope ever built is scheduled to launch on December 18. Closer to home Webb will also look at our own Solar System.
Webb Telescope away with two major hurdles cleared after flawless launch Lots of hurdles to come but a good start for the new observatory.
Original story from June 27 2018. NASA telescope set for launch on million-mile voyage. The James Webb Space Telescope will help us understand how galaxies such as our own Milky Way came into existence. NASA Webb Telescope.