The JWST instrument suite will consist of three science instruments. Unlike the Hubble Space Telescope, the JWST will be in a second Lagrange point orbit and will not be serviceable. Therefore, these will be the only instruments JWST will ever have.
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JWST Science Instruments |
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| MIRI | Mid Infrared Instrument |
| NIRCam | Near Infrared Camera |
| NIRSpec | Near Infrared Spectrograph |
| FGS-TFI | Fine Guidance Sensor Tunable Filter Imager |
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| ISIM | Integrated Science Instrument Module |
| Guider | Fine Guidance Sensor |
Informational Flyers which were produced for the AAS meeting provide more information on the science instruments.