Space telescope
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.
NASA’s Space Telescope To Be The Largest Telescope Ever Created
| Roguero Caler | | Jul 15, 2015 06:00 AM EDT |
NASA astronomers are already planning their biggest project to collect more information about the many celestial bodies in the outer space. As per a new proposal by the American astronomers, they have outlined their plan of building the biggest telescope ever created in the entire history of astronomy — the High-Definition Space Telescope.
NASA Set to Launch Successor of the Hubble Space Telescope
| Marco Foronda | | Apr 18, 2015 06:14 AM EDT |
The Webb will be more powerful than the Hubble ever was, and will be able to see even further into the Universe.
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