Tests under way on the sunshield for James Webb telescope

Wednesday, June 13, 2012 - 04:30 in Astronomy & Space

(Phys.org) -- NASA is testing an element of the sunshield that will protect the James Webb Space Telescope's mirrors and instruments during its mission to observe the most distant objects in the universe.

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