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NASAs Webb Telescope Reaches Major Milestone as Mirror Unfolds

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NASAs Webb Telescope Reaches Major Milestone as Mirror Unfolds

Posted: 08 Jan 2022 09:16 AM PST http://www.nasa.gov/press-release/nasa-s-webb-telescope-reaches-major-milestone-as-mirror-unfolds

NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope team fully deployed its 21-foot, gold-coated primary mirror, successfully completing the final stage of all major spacecraft deployments to prepare for science operations.
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