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James Webb Space Telescope at Northrop Grumman


Date: 07 March 2018
Satellite: Webb
Depicts: OTIS and the spacecraft element with folded sunshield at left
Location: Northrop Grumman Aerospace Systems, Space Park, Redondo Beach, California
Copyright: NASA/Chris Gunn

Engineers at Northrop Grumman remove the James Webb Space Telescope's optical telescope and integrated science instrument module (OTIS) from the Space Telescope Transporter for Air, Road and Sea (STTARS) on 8 March 2018.

Last Update: 1 September 2019
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