NASA has not finished deploying the James Webb Space Telescope yet, but the scientists and engineers working on the $10 billion instrument are feeling a lot better today. As of late Tuesday ...

Explore the design, deployment, and discoveries of the James Webb Space Telescope, one of the most ambitious scientific instruments ever built.

On Tuesday, engineers successfully finished deploying the James Webb Space Telescope's sunshield, seen here during testing in December 2020 at Northrop Grumman in Redondo Beach, Calif.

After nearly a full month in space, the James Webb Space Telescope, also known as JWST or Webb, is nearly at the end of its deployment work. The complicated series of deployments has seen the ...

It will take about five days to deploy the James Webb Space Telescope's fragile sunshade in a complex and high-risk procedure.

The James Webb Space Telescope is still unfolding, and today will see the tensioning of its sunshield. Here's how to watch live coverage of the event.

There is more work ahead after the observatory's deployment before it begins studying the universe. (Image credit: ESA) Work for the James Webb Space Telescope is just beginning.

Clip #2: Designing and Deploying (4:03), Meredith MacGregor from University of Colorado Boulder discussed the design and deployment process for the James Webb Space Telescope.