First Pictures taken by James Webb telescope arrive on Earth
finally… all that wait is over… here come the first images of the $10 Billion telescope of almost 17 years of build time… (first design 1999, redesigned in 2005)
planned / expected mission time 10 / 20 years
GIMP color enhanced and sharpened version of https://webbtelescope.org/contents/media/images/2022/038/01G7JGTH21B5GN9VCYAHBXKSD1
GIMP color enhanced version of https://www.nasa.gov/image-feature/goddard/2022/nasa-s-webb-reveals-cosmic-cliffs-glittering-landscape-of-star-birth
original here: https://webbtelescope.org/contents/media/images/2022/034/01G7DA5ADA2WDSK1JJPQ0PTG4A, (150MB TIFF), full res jpg (27MBytes) here https://dwaves.de/images/JamesWebbTelescope/2022-07-JamesWebb_Telescope_STScI-01G7DAXJYYTYXCFSB8VQRK5X2F.gimp-color-enhanced.jpg
more pictures here: https://webbtelescope.org/news/first-images/gallery (<- for whatever reason also Hubble photos are in this gallery? (a bit confusing isn’t it?))
“James Webb Space Telescope hit by micrometeoroid”
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Originally posted at: https://dwaves.de/2022/07/12/first-pictures-taken-by-james-webb-telescope-arrive-on-earth/
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