JWST To Help Grasp Exoplanets, Galaxy Formation, Researchers Say

JWST
Credit: NASA
PARIS—Researchers say the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) will help them understand the formation of distant galaxies and composition of nearby exoplanets. With a launch now planned for no earlier than Dec. 24, the program is many years behind its initial schedule, which envisioned launching as...
Thierry Dubois

Thierry Dubois has specialized in aerospace journalism since 1997. An engineer in fluid dynamics from Toulouse-based Enseeiht, he covers the French commercial aviation, defense and space industries. His expertise extends to all things technology in Europe. Thierry is also the editor-in-chief of Aviation Week’s ShowNews. 

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