The James Webb Space Telescope

"The James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) is one of the most ambitious scientific endeavors of our time. Since its launch in 2021, astronomers have learned much more about space and our place in it. This volume explores the groundbreaking discoveries JWST is making, from glimpsing the birth of stars and galaxies to searching for signs of life on distant exoplanets. Through vibrant full-color photographs and intriguing fact boxes, students learn how this cutting-edge observatory was designed and built to peer deeper into the cosmos than ever before"--