JWST

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:astronomy
gptkbp:affiliated_with gptkb:ESA
gptkb:CSA
gptkbp:analysis advanced algorithms
ground-based analysis
gptkbp:average_temperature approximately 40 K
gptkbp:collaboration gptkb:NASA_and_ESA
international
international space agencies
NASA and CSA
gptkbp:collaborator gptkb:Canadian_Space_Agency
gptkb:European_Space_Agency
gptkbp:community gptkb:international_collaboration
gptkb:astronomy
astrophysicists
planetary scientists
gptkbp:data_transmission high-speed communication
gptkbp:design infrared astronomy
gptkbp:designed_by gptkb:NASA
gptkbp:development over 25 years
gptkbp:first_image_release_date July 12, 2022
gptkbp:first_released July 2022
gptkbp:has_ability gptkb:spectroscopy
infrared astronomy
deep field imaging
time-domain astronomy
exoplanet characterization
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label JWST
gptkbp:image_processing onboard processing
gptkbp:impact transformative discoveries
gptkbp:instruments gptkb:NIRSpec
gptkb:FGS/_NIRISS
gptkb:NIRCam
MIRI
gptkbp:is_funded_by gptkb:NASA
gptkbp:is_reflected_in 6.5 meters
gptkbp:launch_date December 25, 2021
gptkbp:launch_site gptkb:Guiana_Space_Centre
gptkbp:launch_vehicle gptkb:Ariane_5
gptkbp:launched gptkb:Arianespace
gptkbp:lighting July 12, 2022
gptkbp:location L2 Lagrange point
gptkbp:mission_duration 10 years
gptkbp:mission_type gptkb:astronomy
gptkbp:observational_mode wide-field imaging
coronagraphy
time-series photometry
narrow-band imaging
gptkbp:operated_by gptkb:NASA
gptkbp:operational_status active
gptkbp:operational_use gptkb:Space_Telescope_Science_Institute
gptkb:NASA's_Goddard_Space_Flight_Center
gptkbp:orbital_period 6 months
gptkbp:power_source solar panels
gptkbp:price $10 billion
approximately $10 billion
gptkbp:public_access data available to the public
gptkbp:research advanced spectroscopy
gptkbp:resolution high-resolution images
0.1 arcseconds
gptkbp:scientific_goals investigate the atmospheres of exoplanets
observe the first galaxies
study the formation of stars and planets
observe the early universe
study exoplanets
understand dark energy
understand dark matter
study the formation of stars
study the early universe
map the distribution of dark matter
study the formation of galaxies
map the distribution of galaxies
explore the lifecycle of stars
analyze cosmic dust and gas
investigate the role of black holes
observe stellar nurseries
search for habitable conditions
study cosmic inflation
gptkbp:scientific_instruments gptkb:NIRSpec
gptkb:FGS/_NIRISS
gptkb:NIRCam
MIRI
gptkbp:storage gptkb:NASA's_Space_Science_Data_Coordinated_Archive
solid-state drives
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Hubble_Space_Telescope
gptkbp:sunshield_size 22 meters by 12 meters
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:SIRTF
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6