NASA's Webb is Sound after Completing Critical Milestones

  • Released Friday, February 8, 2019

NASA's James Webb Space Telescope has successfully passed another series of critical testing milestones on its march to the launchpad. In recent acoustic and vibration tests, technicians and engineers exposed Webb's spacecraft element to brutal dynamic mechnical environmental conditions to ensure it will endure the rigors of a rocket launch to space.



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This page was originally published on Friday, February 8, 2019.
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