James Webb Space Telescope Archives

Foust Forward | For JWST, celebrating the future while remembering the past

The technical achievements of deploying JWST and the anticipation about its first images have overcome what JWST had been known for: billions of dollars in cost overruns and years of schedule delays.

by Jeff Foust July 18, 2022January 23, 2023

From the Magazine

Foust Forward | Expanding budgets for an expanding universe

by Jeff Foust April 18, 2019January 23, 2023

Civil

The future of space-based astronomy may depend on two large ground-based telescopes

by Jeff Foust January 28, 2019January 23, 2023

From the Magazine

NASA struggling to get James Webb Space Telescope across the finish line

by Jeff Foust May 2, 2018January 23, 2023

Opinion

Op-ed | In defense of astrophysics

by Jon Morse February 20, 2018January 23, 2023

From the Magazine

Scientists, engineers push for servicing and assembly of future space observatories

by Jeff Foust February 2, 2018January 23, 2023

From the Magazine

The James Webb Space Telescope finally takes shape

by Jeff Foust January 31, 2018January 23, 2023

News

JWST test gives NASA bad vibes

by Jeff Foust December 20, 2016January 23, 2023

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