Mercury Magazine
Mercury Magazine features articles showcasing the latest developments in astronomy as well as society news and monthly sky events.
After many years, the James Webb Space Telescope is well on its way to becoming a worthy successor to the Hubble Space Telescope. Two JWST scientists, who have been with the project for a number of years, provide a detailed status report. See contents and selected excerpts from the current issue: Spring 2013.
The Spring 2013 issue of Mercury is now available to ASP members. Please log in to the ASP Member Portal to access the issue.
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If you’d like to sample a recent Mercury article, here’s a previously published piece from Mercury’s electronic archives that you can download: “So You Want to be a Professional Astronomer” by Duncan Forbes.