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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.

JWST Observer Events at the 50th Meeting of the Division...

August 17, 2018

The 50th DPS meeting in Knoxville, TN will include a variety of events designed to update and prepare the astronomical community for JWST science.

How To Discover the Optimal Fields of View for Slitless...

August 1, 2018

Find out how to plan your NIRCam slitless observations so your most important spectra do not fall outside of the detector.

JWST Cycle 1 Proposal Survey Follow-up

July 24, 2018

Find out what JWST users had to say about the proposal process.

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Download WebbVR, STScI’s fully immersive virtual reality experience, and visit #JWST at L2 or explore the solar sys… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…

Stay up-to-date on #JWST at #AAS233 in Seattle. We'll have a JWST Town Hall on Tuesday, Jan. 8 at 7:30 p.m. and dem… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…

Version 1.3 of the #JWST Exposure Time Calculator (ETC) is now live! This new release includes a wide range of usab… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…

Join us at #AAS233. We’ll provide status and testing updates at the #JWST Town Hall. And you won’t want to miss the… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…

Curious about the #JWST Cycle 1 GO proposal schedule? Get the latest: tinyurl.com/yb6vpkwu

Come by the STScI booth during coffee breaks while at #DPS18 to explore #JWST in virtual reality and through live tool demonstrations.

Stop by the STScI booth during the coffee breaks at #DPS18. Our experts in user tools, science, and policy will be… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…

Come by the STScI booth during coffee breaks at #DPS18 to view demos of our proposal tools and learn about the #JWST instruments.

Don’t miss the #JWST Solar System Observers Town Hall today at #DPS18 starting at 12:00 pm. You’ll hear about the s… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…

Join STScI at #DPS18 for the #JWST Solar System Observers Town Hall on Tuesday, Oct 23 from 12:00-1:30 pm. The agen… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…

Fly with #JWST a million miles from Earth! You can dive into a protoplanetary disk and explore the solar system thr… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…

STScI is excited to provide a booth at the 50th Annual Division for Planetary Sciences Meeting in Knoxville, TN fro… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…

STScI just gave WebbTelescope.org a makeover, with a fresh, new design and updated content. The redesigned we… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…

Coming soon! Find out more about the redesigned #JWST Observer website launching at the end of October.… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…

Learn more about #JWST’s coronagraphic imaging capabilities offered by MIRI and NIRCam. tinyurl.com/yby5jazb

Join @esa Director of Science Guenther Hasinger as he looks toward the future of astronomy with #JWST in our final… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…

Interested in chatting with #JWST experts? Diving into a protoplanetary disk in VR? Getting your hands on a full-sc… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…

Don’t miss keynote speaker René Doyon, Director of the Institute for Research on Exoplanets, present at the beginni… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…

Investigate stars and stellar physics science with #JWST at Session IV. We’ll have 6 talks from teams planning some… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…

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