How the James Webb telescope is changing our understanding of the cosmos

It's been a year since the Webb Space Telescope was launched, and the detailed images it has delivered have been breathtaking. Although the telescope was 14 years behind schedule and vastly over-budget, it has proved itself to be well worth the wait.

Revolutionary James Webb telescope blasts off into space

A revolutionary telescope has been launched into space, marking the beginning of a new era of scientific exploration. The James Webb telescope - named after a former head of NASA - lifted off on board a rocket from the European Space Agency's launch base in French Guiana.