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’Amazing milestone’ as NASA fully deploys Webb telescope in space

10 January 2022

The most powerful space telescope ever built completed a tricky two-week-long deployment phase, unfolding its final golden mirror panel, as it readies to study every phase of cosmic history. Engineering teams in the James Webb Space Telescope’s control room cheered as confirmation came back that its final wing was deployed and latched into place.






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