Webb Journey to Space 2: Loading & Departure

  • Released Tuesday, October 12, 2021

The Webb Telescope's journey to space continues... After arriving at Seal Beach, California, Webb, inside of the protective transport container, was loaded into the MN Colibri. This process took several steps to accomplish. Once the telescope was loaded inside the cargo hold, the MN Colibri set sail for the port near the launch site in Kourou, French Guiana.



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This page was originally published on Tuesday, October 12, 2021.
This page was last updated on Wednesday, May 3, 2023 at 1:43 PM EDT.


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