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James Webb telescope successfully reaches its final destination

Now for six months of calibrations before active research

Vineeth Venugopal
2 min readJan 25, 2022

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The James Webb telescope has reached its final destination.

Around 3 pm EST, the telescope sauntered into the second Lagrange point of the Earth-Sun system, where it will stay for at least the next two decades.

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Vineeth Venugopal

Scientist @MIT. AI for materials discovery. Science storyteller