RESOURCES and CONTACTS
For the Media
Media Inquiries:
About the Mission, Science or Technology
Laura Betz
Phone: (301) 286-9030
Email: laura.e.betz@nasa.gov
Webb Telescope Communications
Interview Requests
If you are a member of the media and would like to arrange an interview about Webb, please contact
Laura Betz
Phone: (301) 286-9030
Email: laura.e.betz@nasa.gov
Webb Telescope Communications
Video & Still Images
Deanna Kekesi
Phone: (301) 286-0041
Email: Deanna.L.Kekesi@nasa.gov
Associate TV Producer
Imagery and Video Links
- About Webb Science Images ( where/why, resolutions, more)
- Webb Science Images:
NASA generally only releases peer reviewed science on nasa.gov/webb. We occasionally release a "prepress" science story/imagery on our blog. Webb science data is captured and turned into imagery at the Space Telescope Science Institute under contract to NASA. The most high resolution versions of images will be found there. We release the imagery in feature articles on the nasa.gov website as well as collect the images in Flickr galleries for ease of sharing on social media. Therefore you will find a series of sources for these as listed below.- The Latest NASA Released Science Images (Flickr slideshow/gallery embedded below)
- All NASA Released Webb Science Images as slideshows on this site on Webb/Multimedia/Image Galleries page (all Webb Science Galleries since commissioning)
- All NASA Released Webb Science Images on Flickr: 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 1st Images | Engineering
- All NASA Released Webb Science Images at STScI - Webb Science Images In Depth -images in maximum resolutions, in depth descriptions with information on which instruments ,instrument modes and filters were used on each image (and more) from the Space Telescope Science Institute where Webb data is captured and turned into imagery.
- ESAWebb.org Released Science Images - ESA has an extensive Webb gallery with access to various download resolutions, detailed information and additional products such as side by side draggable comparisons of various instruments and missions versions of some images.
- Webb Engineering Images:
- Webb Video/Animations :
Other Useful Links
- Writers Guide to Webb Science
- Writers Guide to the Webb Observatory
- Writers Guide to Webb's Instruments
- Writers Guide to Webb Project History
- Webb's Latest News (Peer reviewed Webb science, feature stories and press releases)
- Webb's Blog ( Insiders view of interesting (sometime prepress) Webb science and topics)
- Fact Sheet
- FAQs
- Webb Awards
- Webb Social Media: X | Instagram | Facebook | Youtube | Flickr
Latest News - Search & Filter
The feed below is a mix of Webb Science Releases and associated images/videos, Webb Science Blogs, Webb press releases and articles tagged with "James Webb Space Telescope". To filter out everything except the Webb Science Releases (or Science Blogs) - simply select that filter check box. Webb Science Releases, images, videos and Webb's Science Blogs can also be filtered by Webb's four primary science themes.
Filter, Search and Sort Notes: Initial filtered results displayed below show articles that match all of the filters listed for all dates. Once one or more article type filters checked (Images, Science Blogs, Science Releases, Videos), only articles that match the checked filters (logical ORd) are displayed within the date range if selected. When a Webb-Theme is selected, that filters a subset of the article types selected. The "Search Latest Content" box searches for the terms entered within the subset of filtered articles. You can also sort the results by date in descending (newest first) or ascending (oldest first).
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Through studying the early universe, NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope has brought us closer to understanding one of the most…
Although black holes themselves can’t be seen, astronomers can employ several techniques to infer their masses. For nearby black holes,…
At large distances, astronomers use Webb to tell how fast gas moves. Slower gas produces a narrow distribution of wavelengths,…
Astronomers theorize that little red dots, which are mostly present in the early universe, are active supermassive black holes. But,…
First discovered in 2007, fast radio bursts are enigmatic, millisecond-long flashes of radio emission from the distant universe. Their origin…
NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope’s NIRCam (Near-Infrared Camera) was able to detect the host galaxy of the fast radio burst…
Astronomers using NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope were able to study the host galaxy of the most distant known fast…
This image of the host galaxy of fast radio burst FRB 20240304B, captured by the James Webb Space Telescope’s Near…
A cauldron of cosmic creation is being revealed in a new image from NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope. Webb has…
NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope has revealed many protostars and stars within the glowing gases of NGC 7129. Hot, atomic…
NASA’s retired Spitzer Space Telescope observed the gas and dust within NGC 7129; however, NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope’s improved…
In the early history of our solar system, scientists theorize that a Mars-sized object called Theia smashed into the infant…
Latest Science Images
The image below is a SLIDESHOW. Hover over the image to see the image title and controls. Click the image to go to a detail page with more info and the ability to download the image at various resolutions (click downward arrow in lower right corner).