PARIS, December 25. /TASS/. The payload part of the Ariane 5 rocket carrying the James Webb orbital telescope has separated from the rocket, according to the Arianespace online livestream.

The James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) has been hoisted atop the rocket that will blast it into orbit. Weighing more than six tonnes, the $10bn successor to the legendary Hubble observatory was ...

Engineers have unboxed the James Webb Space Telescope in French Guiana and will now prepare it for launch. The $10bn successor to the Hubble observatory arrived at Europe's Kourou spaceport five ...

Roscosmos has congratulated NASA, the European Space Agency, and the Canadian Space Agency on the launch of the James Webb ... The telescope lifted off atop an Ariane 5 rocket from a spaceport ...

A full scale model of the James Webb Space Telescope Of course, JWST is designed to be moved, and to fit inside the 5.4-meter fairing of the Ariane rocket that will take it to orbit. But before it ...

The European heavy-lift rocket has been launching ... satellites into orbit. One of Ariane-5's most famous missions was the launch of the massive James Webb Telescope in 2021.

A new image from the James Webb Space Telescope shows Arp 107, home to two merging galaxies, with two bright cores and a "bridge" of dust and gas forming a cosmic smiley face.

Astronomers using the James Webb Space Telescope have discovered a pair of distant galaxies being twisted into a cosmic ...

JWST will be folded on rocket and expand to its full size in ... European Spaceport near French Guiana in South America on Ariane 5 rocket.

The James Webb Space Telescope has recorded spectacular images of star formation in the extreme outer reaches of the Milky ...

The project dates back to a proposal from 1973 and the first flight of the Ariane 1 rocket ... 5, which had 112 successful missions out of 117 attempted launches, including the James Webb Space ...