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When was the James Webb Space Telescope launched?
Quick Answer
The James Webb Space Telescope launched on 25 December 2021.
The Full Story
The James Webb Space Telescope was launched on 25 December 2021 aboard an Ariane 5 rocket. After deployment and a long commissioning period, it became the most powerful infrared space telescope ever built. Webb studies the early universe, galaxy formation, and the atmospheres of distant worlds. Its launch began a new era of space astronomy.
Key Facts
1.Launch date: 25 December 2021
2.Rocket: Ariane 5
3.Primary observing range: infrared
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