The James Webb Telescope Suffers a Second Instrumental Fault
Engineers traced this problem to a software glitch. REPUBLIKA.CO.ID, JAKARTA — The James Webb Space Telescope (JWST or Webb) was launched in December 2021 and has been making scientific observations since July 2022. However, on January 15, JWST’s Near Infrared Imager and Slitless Spectograph (NIRISS) instrument “delayed communications within the instrument, causing the flight software … Read more