 |  JWST receives first mirror installation
 29 November 2015
NASA has successfully installed the first of 18 flight mirrors onto the James Webb Space
Telescope, beginning a critical piece of the observatory’s construction. In the clean room at
NASA’s Goddard Space Flight Center in Greenbelt, Maryland this week, the engineering
team used a robot arm to lift and lower the hexagonal-shaped segment.
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