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Use MIRISim to Create Simulated JWST MIRI Data

March 19, 2019

Scientists who are interested in mid-infrared observations with JWST can now use MIRISim to generate their own simulated observations.

Upcoming Events for the JWST Observer Community

January 31, 2019

Check out our upcoming events designed to help the astronomical community prepare for JWST science.

Recap of JWST Observer Events at the 233rd Meeting...

January 30, 2019

Find out about the JWST events held at the winter AAS meeting in 2019.

WebbVR Available for Free Download

November 29, 2018

Download WebbVR, a virtual reality experience of the James Webb Space Telescope.

JWST Observer Events at the 233rd Meeting of the AAS

November 21, 2018

STScI will update the community and provide JWST-related resources at the 233rd meeting of the American Astronomical Society in Seattle, WA.

JWST ETC Version 1.3 Has Been Released

November 13, 2018

ETC Version 1.3 includes usability enhancements, accuracy improvements, and new features.

The JWST Cycle 1 GO Proposal Schedule: What To Expect

October 31, 2018

What to expect for the JWST Cycle 1 proposal process.

New Design for WebbTelescope.org Debuts

October 2, 2018

On October 2, 2018, the Space Telescope Science Institute relaunched WebbTelescope.org with a fresh, new design and updated content.

A New Look for the JWST Observer Website

September 28, 2018

New look and feel coming at the end of October for the JWST Observer website.

Seeing Through the Glare with JWST Coronagraphy

September 17, 2018

The coronagraphic capabilities provided by the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) will reveal faint structures otherwise hidden by the glare of a bright point source.

NASA's James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) will be the most powerful telescope ever launched into space.