James Webb Telescope gets its wings

Friday, March 15, 2013 - 14:00 in Astronomy & Space

(Phys.org) —A massive backplane that will hold the primary mirror of NASA's James Webb Space Telescope nearly motionless while it peers into space is another step closer to completion with the recent assembly of the support structure's wings.

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