{"id":75817,"date":"2018-02-08T10:42:49","date_gmt":"2018-02-08T18:42:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2018\/02\/nasas-james-webb-space-telescope-arrives-in-california-for-final-assembly-photos"},"modified":"2018-02-08T10:42:49","modified_gmt":"2018-02-08T18:42:49","slug":"nasas-james-webb-space-telescope-arrives-in-california-for-final-assembly-photos","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2018\/02\/nasas-james-webb-space-telescope-arrives-in-california-for-final-assembly-photos","title":{"rendered":"NASA\u2019s James Webb Space Telescope Arrives in California for Final Assembly (Photos)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/nasas-james-webb-space-telescope-arrives-in-california-for-final-assembly-photos.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>NASA\u2019s James Webb Space Telescope has arrived in California for final assembly in preparation for launch in 2019.<\/p>\n<p>The two halves of the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.space.com\/21925-james-webb-space-telescope-jwst.html\">James Webb Space Telescope<\/a> (Webb) arrived at Northrop Grumman Aerospace Systems\u2019 Space Park facility in Redondo Beach, California, on Feb. 2, after being transported from NASA\u2019s Johnson Space Center in Houston, according to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/press-release\/combined-optics-science-instruments-of-nasa-s-james-webb-space-telescope-arrive-in\">a statement from NASA<\/a>. Later this summer, the optical telescope and integrated science instrument module (OTIS) will be combined with the Telescope\u2019s spacecraft element; together they will officially become the Webb observatory.<\/p>\n<p><!-- Link: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.space.com\/39631-james-webb-telescope-construction-california-photos.html\">https:\/\/www.space.com\/39631-james-webb-telescope-constructio...hotos.html<\/a> --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>NASA\u2019s James Webb Space Telescope has arrived in California for final assembly in preparation for launch in 2019. The two halves of the James Webb Space Telescope (Webb) arrived at Northrop Grumman Aerospace Systems\u2019 Space Park facility in Redondo Beach, California, on Feb. 2, after being transported from NASA\u2019s Johnson Space Center in Houston, according [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":396,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1514],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-75817","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-space-travel"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/75817","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/396"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=75817"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/75817\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=75817"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=75817"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=75817"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}