Webb most often refers to

James Webb Space Telescope The James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) is a space telescope which conducts infrared astronomy. As the largest optical telescope in space, its high resolution and sensitivity allow it to view objects too old, distant, or faint for the Hubble Spa ...

which is named after James E. Webb, second Administrator of NASA. It may also refer to:

Places

Antarctica

* Webb Glacier (South Georgia) * Webb Glacier (Victoria Land) * Webb Névé, Victoria Land, the névé at the head of Seafarer Glacier * Webb Nunataks, a group of nunataks in the Neptune Range * Webb Peak (disambiguation)

Canada

* Rural Municipality of Webb No. 138, Saskatchewan ** Webb, Saskatchewan, a village within the rural municipality

United States

* Webb, Alabama, a town * Webb, Iowa, a city * Webb Lake (Maine) * Webb River, Maine * Webb Memorial State Park, Massachusetts *

Webb, Mississippi Webb is a town in Tallahatchie County, Mississippi. The population was 565 at the 2010 census. History Webb was founded circa 1880. The first post office was founded in 1880 and named Hood for one of the earlier settlers. In 1882, Judge James L. ...

, a town *

Webb City, Missouri Webb City is a city in Jasper County, Missouri, United States. The population was 13,031 at the 2020 census. It is part of the Joplin, Missouri Metropolitan Statistical Area. Webb City also has a police department, a fire department, and animal ...

, a city *

Webb City, Oklahoma Webb City is an unincorporated town in northwestern Osage County, Oklahoma, United States. The population was 62 at the 2010 census, a 34.7 percent decline from the figure of 95 recorded in 2000. It was named for its founder, Horace Webb, on who ...

, a town *

Webb, New York Webb is the northernmost town in Herkimer County, New York, United States. As of the 2010 census it had a population of 1,807. It is named after William Seward Webb, president of the Raquette Lake Transportation Company, the Fulton Chain Railway ...

, a town *

Webb, Texas Webb is a rural unincorporated community in Webb County, Texas, United States, located 20 miles north of Laredo. According to the 1990 census A census is the procedure of systematically acquiring, recording and calculating information about the ...

, an unincorporated community *

Webb County, Texas Webb County is a county located in the U.S. state of Texas. As of the 2020 census, its population was 267,114. Its county seat is Laredo. The county was named after James Webb (1792–1856), who served as secretary of the treasury, secre ...

Webb Air Force Base Webb Air Force Base , previously named Big Spring Air Force Base, was a United States Air Force facility of the Air Training Command that operated from 1951 to 1977 in West Texas within the current city limits of Big Spring. Webb AFB was a majo ...

, near Big Spring, Texas *

Webb Hill Webb Hill is a hill located in St. George, Utah, in Washington County. The hill houses numerous radio and television tower facilities that serve the local area. The hill's geology is common with the surrounding region. In 1998, the skeletal rema ...

, Utah *

Webb, West Virginia Webb is an unincorporated community located in Wayne County, West Virginia West Virginia is a state in the Appalachian, Mid-Atlantic and Southeastern regions of the United States.The Census Bureau and the Association of American Geogra ...

, an unincorporated community *

Webb Canyon Webb Canyon is located in Grand Teton National Park, in the U. S. state of Wyoming. The canyon was formed by glaciers which retreated at the end of the last glacial maximum approximately 15,000 years ago, leaving behind a U-shaped valley U- ...

, Grand Teton National Park, Wyoming

The Moon

Webb (crater) Webb is a small lunar impact crater that is located near the eastern edge of the Mare Fecunditatis, in the eastern part of the Moon near the equator. It was named after British astronomer Thomas William Webb. It is to the north of the prominent ...

Things

* CSS ''Webb'', a Confederate States Navy steam ram in the American Civil War *

Other uses

Webb (given name) Webb is a given name. Notable people with the name include: * Webb C. Ball (1848–1922), American jeweler and watchmaker * Webb Franklin (born 1941), US Representative from Mississippi * Webb Gillman (1870–1933), Irish General *Webb Hayes (1856� ...

Webb (surname) Webb is an English and Scottish surname meaning weaver of cloth. Notable people with the surname "Webb" include A * Adrian Webb (born 1943), British academic *Aileen Osborn Webb (1892–1979), American aristocrat * Ambrose Henry Webb (1882� ...

*Webb Marlowe, pseudonym of

J. Francis McComas Jesse Francis McComas (June 9, 1911 – April 19, 1978) was an American science fiction editor. McComas wrote several stories on his own in the 1950s using both his own name and the pseudonym Webb Marlowe. He entered publishing in 1941 as a sale ...

Webb Institute Webb Institute is a private college focused on engineering and located in Glen Cove, New York. Each graduate of Webb Institute earns a Bachelor of Science degree in naval architecture and marine engineering. Successful candidates for admission re ...

, Glen Cove, New York, US *Webb, a house of

Adams' Grammar School Haberdashers' Adams is a grammar school for boys aged 11–18 and girls aged 16–18, located in Newport, Shropshire, offering day and boarding education. Current (2021) boarding fees are £12,144 per year and £13,644 per year for overseas stud ...

, Newport, Shropshire, UK

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Antarctica

Canada

United States

The Moon

Things

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