James Webb Update: There's A Problem With The Telescope

James Webb Update: There's A Problem With The Telescope

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Publish Date:
29 September, 2022
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Science
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One of the most important scientific instruments onboard the James Webb Space Telescope has run into an issue. Webb's Mid Infrared Instrument, also known as MIRI, is currently experiencing problems, and NASA has decided to stop observations using one of its modes until they find a solution.

The video explains the importance of MIRI, the latest issue with the instrument, and how it affects the overall infrared observatory.

REFERENCES:

NASA Press Release: https://go.nasa.gov/3E51cNc
MIRI Spectroscopy Elements: https://bit.ly/3SIx0vh
MIRI Spectroscopy: https://bit.ly/3ftVtXb
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Created By: Rishabh Nakra
Narrated By: Jeffrey Smith

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