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NASA’s Webb Telescope Looks Back on 2020 Engineering Milestones

Isabelle Yan

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2020 was a year of monumental progress for NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope. The world’s largest and most powerful space observatory advanced through a series of engineering milestones at Northrop Grumman’s facilities in Redondo Beach, California, in preparation for its launch in 2021.

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2020 was a year of monumental progress for NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope. The world’s largest and most powerful space observatory advanced through a series of engineering milestones at Northrop Grumman’s facilities in Redondo Beach, California, in preparation for its launch in 2021.

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2020 was a year of monumental progress for NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope. The world’s largest and most powerful space observatory advanced through a series of engineering milestones at Northrop Grumman’s facilities in Redondo Beach, California, in preparation for its launch in 2021.

Key concepts: Observatory, James Webb Space Telescope, Telescope, Aeronautics, Engineering, Astronomy, Physics

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