Apr 2, 2022
James Webb Space Telescope completes another stage of instrument alignment
Posted by Genevieve Klien in category: space
There’s only one step left to tackle.
The commissioning stages of the James Webb Space Telescope just ticked off yet another phase.
Engineers have successfully aligned all but one of the instruments on the $10 billion space telescope for the first time, NASA reported on Friday (April 1) as Webb continues to cool to deep-space temperatures after launching Dec. 25, 2021.