Tag: AMI
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Australian Scientists Sharpen James Webb Telescope Images
Overview: Giving James Webb a sharper cosmic sight When NASA launched the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) in 2021, its success depended on keeping a razor-sharp view of the cosmos from a distance of about a million miles. A team of Australian researchers has now boosted Webb’s clarity by applying software corrections that recover lost…
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Sydney Students Sharpen JWST Focus with Groundbreaking Image-Repair Software
Sydney students fix blurry JWST images with innovative software Two innovative students from Sydney, Australia, have led a globally significant effort to sharpen the James Webb Space Telescope’s view. By developing and applying a powerful software solution, they addressed distortions in an onboard instrument and unlocked greater potential for discovering Earth-like planets in our galaxy.…
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Sydney Students Sharpen James Webb Space Telescope Images with Groundbreaking Software
Overview: Australian students fix a long-standing JWST limitation Two students from Sydney have quietly engineered a solution with global impact for the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST). By developing and applying a powerful software model, they corrected distortions in an onboard instrument and significantly sharpen the telescope’s deep-space images. The breakthrough not only improves the…
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Sydney Students Sharpen JWST Images with New Software
Two Sydney students unlock a sharper view from the James Webb Space Telescope Two innovative students from Sydney have led a globally significant effort to sharpen the James Webb Space Telescope’s vision. By tackling onboard instrument distortions, they boosted the telescope’s ability to detect Earth-like planets and observe distant cosmic phenomena with unprecedented clarity. The…
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How Australian scientists sharpened James Webb Telescope’s vision from a million kilometres away
Overview: A distant problem, a local solution When the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) launched in 2021, the world watched with awe at humanity’s most powerful eye into the cosmos. Yet even as the telescope floated in space, a stubborn challenge persisted: subtle image blur arising from how Webb’s instruments handle light. For Australian scientists,…
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How Australian Scientists Sharpen James Webb’s Vision from 1.5 Million Kilometres Away
Overview: A Quiet Engineering Triumph Behind James Webb’s Sharp Vision When the James Webb Space Telescope (Webb) launched in 2021, the world watched a leap forward in astronomy. Yet behind the awe-inspiring images lay a stubborn, practical problem: Webb’s most precise imaging depended on the performance of a tiny, critical component called the aperture masking…