NASA's James Webb Space Telescope

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:astronomy
gptkbp:advances new materials
high-precision optics
advanced detectors
innovative cooling systems
gptkbp:analysis collaborative efforts
gptkbp:average_temperature below -233 degrees Celsius
gptkbp:collaboration international partnerships
gptkbp:collaborator gptkb:Canadian_Space_Agency
gptkb:European_Space_Agency
gptkbp:community international
gptkbp:community_engagement outreach programs
gptkbp:community_support astronomical community
gptkbp:contribution new discoveries
enhanced understanding of the universe
gptkbp:data_type FITS
gptkbp:deployment mirror deployment
sunshield deployment
gptkbp:design reflector design
gptkbp:development over 25 years
gptkbp:future_plans extended mission
gptkbp:has_ability spectral analysis
deep field imaging
time-domain astronomy
exoplanet characterization
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label NASA's James Webb Space Telescope
gptkbp:image_processing advanced algorithms
gptkbp:impact transformative
gptkbp:instruments gptkb:NIRSpec
gptkb:FGS/_NIRISS
gptkb:NIRCam
MIRI
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:lighting July 12, 2022
gptkbp:location L2 Lagrange point
gptkbp:mass 6,200 kg
gptkbp:mission_duration 10 years
gptkbp:operated_by gptkb:NASA
gptkbp:operational_status active
gptkbp:orbit_type halo orbit around L2
gptkbp:powers 2,500 watts
gptkbp:price $10 billion
gptkbp:primary_mission gptkb:astronomy
gptkbp:provides_information_on publicly available
gptkbp:publications peer-reviewed
gptkbp:released open access
gptkbp:research yes
gptkbp:resolution high
0.1 arcseconds
gptkbp:scientific_goals observe the early universe
study exoplanets
study the formation of stars
study the formation of galaxies
gptkbp:scientific_instruments gptkb:NIRSpec
gptkb:FGS/_NIRISS
gptkb:NIRCam
MIRI
gptkbp:sensor infrared sensors
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Hubble_Space_Telescope
gptkbp:sunshield_size 22 meters by 12 meters
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Goddard_Space_Flight_Center's_Greenbelt_facility
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6