We summarize the history, concept, scientific program, and technical performance of the
James Webb Space Telescope (JWST, Webb; Gardner et al. 2006). This paper points to and …

… The James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) is the scientific successor to both the Hubble
Space Telescope and the Spitzer Space Telescope. It is envisioned as a facility-class mission. …

… , in partnership with the European and Canadian Space Agencies, as a general user facility
… similar to the Hubble Space Telescope. Technology development and mission design are …

The James Webb Space Telescope (Webb) is a large, infrared space telescope that recently
completed its on-orbit commissioning activities and has now embarked on its first year of …

… The JWST project at the GSFC is responsible for the development, launch, operations and
science data processing for the James Webb Space Telescope. The JWST project is currently …

… The field of regard for The James Webb Space Telescope nominally contained within the
hemisphere centered on the anti-Sun direction is shown on the left. It slightly exceeds the …

… or planned ground-based telescope or space telescope mission can meet these requirements…
observatory and mission. The JWST Project is organized into three segments: observatory, …

… Webb space telescope was originally conceived in the mid-1990s as an infrared complement
and flagship successor to the Hubble Space Telescope (Hubble)… aperture space telescope …

… (IR)-optimized space observatory that will be launched early in the next decade into orbit
around the second Earth–Sun Lagrange point. The observatory will have four instruments: a …

… This motivated the science community to conceive of the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST),
a large, general-purpose infrared-optimized observatory (Dressler & HST and Beyond …