The Webb Telescope orbiting the Sun

Uploaded on January 24, 2022

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The Webb Telescope orbiting the Sun

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)

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.

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