The James Webb Space Telescope is the largest and most powerful telescope ever launched into space. It follows in the footsteps of the Hubble Space Telescope by forming the next great space science observatory, designed to answer the most essential questions about the universe and make groundbreaking discoveries in all fields of astronomy. It was launched by the European Ariane 5 rocket, specifically adapted for this exceptional satellite, on December 25, 2021.
Afternoon of conferences with:
- Challenges of the launch of Ariane 5
by Isabelle RONGIER, Inspector General, ArianeGroup - Scientific breakthroughs
by Markus KISSLER-PATIG, Head of Department in the Science Directorate, ESA
Free admission in the limit of available seats.
or to follow live on the Youtube channel of the Cité des sciences et de l’industrie
