Webb continues on its path to becoming a focused observatory. The team has successfully worked through the second and third out of seven total phases of mirror alignment. With the completion of these ...

After full review, the observatory has been confirmed to be capable of capturing crisp, well-focused images with each of its four powerful onboard science instruments. Upon completing the seventh and ...

NASA's view of deep space just got sharper. The James Webb Space Telescope finished its alignment phase after demonstrating it can capture "crisp, well-focused images" with all four of its science ...

The alignment of the telescope across all of Webb’s instruments can be seen in a series of images that captures the observatory’s full field of view. After full review, the observatory has been ...