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epa09656601 A handout photo made available by NASA shows the Arianespace's Ariane 5 rocket is seen in this false color infrared exposure as it launches with NASA's James Webb Space Telescope onboard, from the ELA-3 Launch Zone of Europe's Spaceport at the Guiana Space Centre in Kourou, French Guiana, 25 December2021. The James Webb Space Telescope (sometimes called JWST or Webb) is a large infrared telescope with a 21.3 foot (6.5 meter) primary mirror. The observatory will study every phase of cosmic history—from within our solar system to the most distant observable galaxies in the early universe. EPA/CHRIS GUNN / NASA/ HANDOUT MANDATORY CREDIT HANDOUT EDITORIAL USE ONLY/NO SALES