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James Webb Space Telescope Clears Center of Curvature Simulation Test

Phenny Lynn Palec   |

Nov 04, 2016 03:16 PM EDT

Technicians and engineers working on the James Webb Space Telescope recently announced that they have successfully completed an important measurement test for the telescope's primary mirror. The Center of Curvature test is a crucial optical measurement that is done in several stages of rigorous mechanical tests.