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Artist's view of Webb on an Ariane 5 rocket
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Webb launch date update

15/12/2021 2297 views 56 likes
ESA / Science & Exploration / Space Science / Webb

The James Webb Space Telescope team is working a communication issue between the observatory and the launch vehicle system. This will delay the launch date to no earlier than Friday 24 December. We will provide more information about the new launch date no later than Friday 17 December.