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Undated handout computer generated image released by aerospace company EADS subsidiary Astrium shows the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) that will be launched in 2014. It will be equipped with the Near-Infrared Spectrograph NIRSpec, that is able to observe the birth of stars.    AFP PHOTO HO / ASTRIUM    RESTRICTED TO EDITORIAL USE (Photo by ASTRIUM / HO/ ASTRIUM / AFP)
TO GO WITH AFP STORY BY Boris CAMBRELENG Undated handout computer generated image released by aerospace company EADS subsidiary Astrium shows the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) that will be launched in 2014. It will be equipped with the Near-Infrared Spectrograph NIRSpec, that is able to observe the birth of stars. AFP PHOTO HO / ASTRIUM RESTRICTED TO EDITORIAL USE (Photo by ASTRIUM / HO/ ASTRIUM / AFP)
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El nuevo telescopio espacial James Webb está llamado a ser el sucesor del Hubble, pero entre ambos han pasado más de 30 años y tecnológicamente son muy diversos. El tamaño de su espejo primario y su capacidad de ver la luz infrarroja marcan las principales diferencias.

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