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JWST

The James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) is a large, space-based observatory designed to conduct infrared astronomy. It is the successor to the Hubble Space Telescope and is used to observe some of the most distant objects in the universe.

Why it’s in the news: It is in the news as a benchmark for comparison for new, upcoming space telescopes like NASA's Roman Space Telescope.

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  • NASA's Roman Space Telescope will reveal the universe in a way the JWST and Hubble cannot

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