April 29, 2024

The James Webb Space Telescope glides to its deep-space parking spot today! How to follow it online.

Todays the day: Nearly a month after launch, the James Webb Space Telescope will show up at its deep-space celestial destination on Monday (Jan. 24). Here, the spacecraft can utilize a minimum of fuel to orbit thanks to its positioning with the sun and Earth.NASA will not be transmitting from mission control during the burn, as the agency did for some previous key turning points. Live updates: NASAs James Webb Space Telescope missionAn artists representation of the totally released James Webb Space Telescope completing its last burn to reach orbit around L2.