Space Telescope Science Institute TOGGLE SEARCH SEARCH MENU Main Navigation Breadcrumbs Navigation Hero Section Masthead Banner Expanding the Frontiers of Space Astronomy Mission Ad Boxes WE ARE MULTI-MISSION WE FURTHER SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH WE INSPIRE THROUGH OUTREACH Recent News INSTITUTE ANNOUNCEMENTS JWST Is Launching on December 22nd The James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) is scheduled to launch around 7:20 am EST on December 22, 2021 from Europe's Spaceport in Kourou, French Guiana. Learn More PRESS RELEASES November 22, 2021 NASA Closer to Full Hubble Operations as Another Instrument Resumes Science Read More November 18, 2021 Hubble's Grand Tour of the Outer Solar System Read More November 17, 2021 Webb Primed to Lift the Haze Surrounding Sub-Neptunes Read More EVENTS 29 NOV 2021 JWST Cycle 1 Science Sampler: Session 4 To celebrate the upcoming launch of JWST, STScI is hosting a series of 20-minute talks by the principal investigators of successful Cycle 1 General Observer programs. These talks... Read More 1 DEC 2021 Building New Instruments for the US Community during a Pandemic: Wide-Field Spectral Imaging in the Southern Hemisphere, and a Near-IR Time-Domain Survey Using InGaAs CMOS Sensors Through the heart of the pandemic shutdown, our MIT lab has been deep in the assembly phase for two new instruments, which are both designed for use by a broad community and scheduled... Read More 7 DEC 2021 The Webb Space Telescope: Launching a Legacy Speaker: Alexandra Lockwood (Space Telescope Science Institute) Originally envisioned in the late-1980s, NASA's next flagship observatory, the Webb Space Telescope, is... Read More ABOUT THE INSTITUTE OUR HISTORY Learn More OUR LOCATIONS Learn More CAREER OPPORTUNITIES Learn More previous next 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Back to top Footer STScI Secondary Navigation Who We Are Webcasts MAST News Center MyST Contact Us Opportunities Events Follow us on our social media channels. Link tofacebook Link totwitter Link toinstagram Link toyoutube Utility Navigation Sitemap Copyright Privacy