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The James Webb Space Telescope

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The James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) will extend the discoveries of the Hubble Space Telescope by deploying a large cooled infrared telescope at the Sun-Earth Lagrange point L2. It will have a 6 m aperture and three instruments covering the wavelength range from 0.6 to 28 microns.

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Mather, John. 2003-01-01. The James Webb Space Telescope. https://ntrs.nasa.gov/citations/20040171640

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