High wind postpones launch of NASA's newest space telescope to December 25th, 12:20 UTC
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High wind postpones launch of NASA's newest space telescope
Dangerously high wind will keep NASA's newest space telescope on the ground for at least an extra day, with the launch now targeted for Saturday—Christmas Day—at the earliest.
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Perfectly Preserved Fossil of Baby Dinosaur Tucked in Its Egg Found in China
The embryo lying inside its fossilized egg dates between 72 and 66 million years old, and was identified as an oviraptorosaur, a group of feathered theropod dinosaurs which had distinct toothless, parrot-like beaks and sometimes elaborate crests as well.
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The embryo lying inside its fossilized egg dates between 72 and 66 million years old, and was identified as an oviraptorosaur, a group of feathered theropod dinosaurs which had distinct toothless, parrot-like beaks and sometimes elaborate crests as well.
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Breathtaking Fossil of Baby Dinosaur Tucked in Its Egg Yields New Evolutionary Clues
A rare and exquisitely preserved dinosaur embryo tucked inside an egg like a baby bird has been unearthed in southern China, providing an "unprecedented glimpse" into dinosaur development.
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Millipedes 'as big as cars' once roamed Northern England, fossil find reveals
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Millipedes 'as big as cars' once roamed Northern England, fossil find reveals
The largest-ever fossil of a giant millipede—as big as a car—has been found on a beach in the north of England.
🚀 The Ariane 5 rocket, with the most powerful space telescope in history sitting on top, is standing by for rollout. This little blue truck will haul the rocket to the launchpad at up to 4 kilometers per hour.
🗓 Launch is currently scheduled for December 25th at 12:20 UTC.
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It's a Holiday Miracle: The James Webb Space Telescope Is on The Launchpad!
🗓 Launch is currently scheduled for December 25th at 12:20 UTC.
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Watch Live: The James Webb Space Telescope Is (Finally) About to Launch
The science community is getting a very long-awaited Christmas gift this year – the much-delayed launch of the James Webb Space Telescope!
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🚀 James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) is launching in 60 minutes
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ℹ️ The James Webb Space Telescope is a space telescope developed by NASA, ESA and CSA to succeed the Hubble Space Telescope as NASA's flagship astrophysics mission.
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James Webb Space Telescope Launch — Official NASA Broadcast
Watch the launch of the James Webb Space Telescope—the most powerful space telescope ever made. This mission launched at 7:20 a.m. EST (12:20 UTC), Dec. 25, 2021, aboard an Ariane 5 rocket from Europe’s Spaceport in French Guiana. Follow the telescope's status…
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LAUNCH! Ariane 5 launches with the James Webb Space Telescope!
Overview:
https://www.nasaspaceflight.com/2021/12/ariane-5-webb-launch/
NSF Livestream, with Chris G (ChrisG NSF) at the launch site:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5rARTOhbLDg
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Overview:
https://www.nasaspaceflight.com/2021/12/ariane-5-webb-launch/
NSF Livestream, with Chris G (ChrisG NSF) at the launch site:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5rARTOhbLDg
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Fairing jettison successful! Another "phew!" moment.
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Staging 1-2 - second stage ignition.
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S/C Sep! James Webb Space Telescope has been deployed after a flawless Ariane 5 launch.
Lots of milestones are still to come.
Overview:
https://www.nasaspaceflight.com/2021/12/ariane-5-webb-launch/
NSF Livestream:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5rARTOhbLDg
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Lots of milestones are still to come.
Overview:
https://www.nasaspaceflight.com/2021/12/ariane-5-webb-launch/
NSF Livestream:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5rARTOhbLDg
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Array deploy! JWST is alive and now able to be power positive.
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Success! The James Webb Space Telescope Has Blasted Off Launching a New Era in Astronomy
It is expected to take a month to reach its remote destination and is expected to begin service in June.
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It is expected to take a month to reach its remote destination and is expected to begin service in June.
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Success! The James Webb Space Telescope Has Launched
The world's most powerful space telescope on Saturday blasted off into orbit, headed to an outpost 1.5 million kilometres (930,000 miles) from Earth, after several delays caused by technical hitches.
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The 'Somalaya Mountains' Might Be The Biggest Mountain Range You'll Never Get to See
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The 'Somalaya Mountains' Might Be The Biggest Mountain Range You'll Never Get to See
Every geography schoolbook has them: maps that look like today's Earth, but not quite, since all continents are merged into a single supercontinent. Those maps were used to explain why dinosaurs in South America and Africa, or North America and Eur
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📞 Hello Webb? It's us, Earth!
Our team just deployed the gimbaled antenna assembly, which includes Webb’s high-data-rate dish antenna. This antenna will be used to send at least 28.6 Gbytes of data down from the observatory, twice a day: https://go.nasa.gov/3qnXZQt
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Our team just deployed the gimbaled antenna assembly, which includes Webb’s high-data-rate dish antenna. This antenna will be used to send at least 28.6 Gbytes of data down from the observatory, twice a day: https://go.nasa.gov/3qnXZQt
Source: @NASAWebb
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