LONGUEUIL, QC, April 28, 2022 /CNW/ - With the alignment of the James Webb Space Telescope complete, the next and final series of preparations, known as science instrument commissioning, will begin.
Webb is now capable of capturing well-focused images with each of its four powerful science instruments, including the Canadian Space Agency's (CSA's) NIRISS, and will start the two-month process of setting up and testing the instruments before scientific operations begin in the summer. Read more on our James Webb Space Telescope news page.
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Useful links:
Video playlist – James Webb Space Telescope
James Webb Space Telescope: What's New?
Information kit - James Webb Space Telescope
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