First flight instrument delivered for James Webb

Thursday, June 14, 2012 - 16:30 in Astronomy & Space

The first of four instruments to fly aboard NASA's James Webb Space Telescope (Webb) has been delivered to NASA. The Mid-Infrared Instrument (MIRI) will allow scientists to study cold and distant objects in greater detail than ever before.

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