Channel: Canadian Space Agency

Category: Science & Technology

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Description: 2022-01-24 –The Webb Telescope has reached its destination. The telescope now orbits the Sun around Lagrange 2, located 1.5 million kilometres from Earth. This location offers Webb an unimpeded view of the cosmos. Webb is an international collaboration between NASA, the European Space Agency and the Canadian Space Agency. Credits: Canadian Space Agency, NASA Version française : youtu.be/sqbIsL-Yn3I ----------------------------------------------------------------- 👉 Telescope: asc-csa.gc.ca/eng/satellites/jwst/default.asp 👉 What’s new: asc-csa.gc.ca/whats-new 👉 Blogs: asc-csa.gc.ca/blog 👉 Website: asc-csa.gc.ca -----------------------------------------------------------------