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James Webb Space Telescope's golden mirror


Date: 29 April 2016
Satellite: JWST
Depicts: Goddard Space Flight Center
Copyright: NASA/Chris Gunn

On 27 April 2016 engineers unveiled the giant golden mirror of NASA's James Webb Space Telescope as part of the integration and testing of the infrared telescope at NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center, Greenbelt, Maryland.

Last Update: 1 September 2019
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