The James Webb Space Telescope is a space telescope is a successor of the Hubble and should be launched on December 18, 2021.
This 20 meter long and 6.5 tones heavy telescope is developed by NASA, the European Space Agency, and the Canadian Space Agency together.
The duration of its mission should be 10 years during which it will collect data that will assist scientists to find out more about the Universe.
Astrophysicist talking about James Webb and why it is so important for us all.
Find out more about it on this website: https://webbtelescope.org/
Cover image: I merged Wikipedia render of James Webb telescope with Wallpapercraft poster of planet Earth, and made it black and white.