written by tereza pultarova, on march 16th, 2022

who: jane rigby, webb operations project scientist at the nasa goddard space flight Center in maryland, randy kimble, nasa’s webb project scientist for integration, lee feinberg, webb optical telescope element manager, thomas zurbuchen, nasa’s associate administrator for science
what: the first picture from the webb telescope
when: 
where: nasa goddard space flight center
how: it uses many hexagonal mirors to reflect an image to a central point for a sharp image to be sent back to earth

Interesting fact: the telescope is performing better than expected

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