Engineering students from California Polytechnic Institute brought their JWST model to NASA GSFC

  • Released Friday, September 27, 2013

Engineering students from California Polytechnic Institute brought their Webb Telescope deployment model to NASA Goddard Space Flight Center. The students demonstrated this detailed, robotic version of Webb for the NASA team building the real thing. It’s a one – sixth scale model, and it performs the deployments the Webb Telescope will carry out before it begins science gathering.



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This page was originally published on Friday, September 27, 2013.
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