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NASA does not plan to rename its new $10 billion technological marvel, the James Webb Space Telescope, despite concerns about it being named after former NASA administrator James Webb,...
New documents suggest that NASA officials dismissed concerns raised by the LGBTQ community over the name of its newest observatory, the James Webb Space Telescope.
The excitement around unprecedented new images of far-off galaxies has reignited calls from some within the scientific and queer communities to rename the James Webb Space Telescope because of...
A group of astronomers had led a community petition to change the name, alleging that the telescope’s namesake, former NASA chief James Webb, had been complicit in the persecution and firing of...
The controversy over the telescope’s name took off in March 2021, when Prescod-Weinstein, Tuttle, Walkowicz and Nord published an opinion piece in the magazine Scientific American arguing for...
Shadowed by controversy, NASA won't rename its new space telescope. Now, NASA has publicly posted the full report describing its investigation of Webb's time in government, both at the State ...
For a second time, NASA has decided not to rename its flagship James Webb Space Telescope (JWST). The decision follows a historical investigation into the telescope’s namesake, a former NASA ...
NASA will not rename the James Webb Space Telescope, the agency announced as it shared a lengthy report into the former administrator's activities.
NASA is considering whether to rename its flagship astronomical observatory, given reports alleging that James Webb, after whom it is named, was involved in persecuting gay and lesbian...
New Revelations Raise Pressure on NASA to Rename the James Webb Space Telescope. E-mailed exchanges show the space agency’s internal struggle to address pleas to change the controversial name...