Inbox Astronomy: First Images from NASA's Webb Space Telescope Coming Soon

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First Images from NASA's Webb Space Telescope Coming Soon

Release date: Wednesday, June 1, 2022 11:00:00 AM EDT

The first full-color images and other data, coming July 12, 2022, will showcase Webb's capabilities and kick off its science mission.

NASA has announced it will cap a six-month period of testing and preparing the James Webb Space Telescope with the release of the observatory's first full-color images and additional spectroscopic data on July 12, 2022. The images will mark the beginning of Webb's science operations, in which eager astronomers will have the opportunity to use Webb to explore the early universe, exoplanet atmospheres, star birth and death, and the evolution of galaxies like never before.

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