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- By Tudor Vieru
- December 9th, 2013
Membrane Optics Foldable Telescope Concept Showcased – Video
This is the first time such a configuration has been demonstrated
- Science Blog
- By Tudor Vieru
- September 25th, 2012
First Couple of JWST Mirrors Reach NASA
The instruments have been developed by Ball Aerospace
- Space
- By Tudor Vieru
- September 20th, 2012
First Webb Telescope Mirrors Shipped to NASA
Ball Aerospace is the primary subcontractor for these instruments
- Science Blog
- By Tudor Vieru
- September 15th, 2012
![These Are the Webb Telescope’s 18 Main Mirrors [Photo]](https://news-cdn.softpedia.com/images/news2/These-Are-the-Webb-Telescope-s-18-Main-Mirror-Photo-1.jpg "These Are the Webb Telescope’s 18 Main Mirrors [Photo]")
These Are the Webb Telescope’s 18 Main Mirrors [Photo]
The observatory will feature 21 mirrors in all, when it launches
- Space
- By Tudor Vieru
- August 16th, 2012
“Green” Alternative to Hydrazine Under Research at NASA
Hydrazine is an extremely toxic rocket propellant
- Space
- By Tudor Vieru
- August 14th, 2012
NASA Signs Last Contracts for New NOAA Satellite
The vehicle is scheduled to launch no earlier than 2017
- Space
- By Tudor Vieru
- May 17th, 2012
Solar Electric Propulsion Technology Proposed
Engineers submit new mission concept study to NASA
- Science Blog
- By Tudor Vieru
- December 13th, 2011
Advanced, Real-Time Telescope Completes Critical Review
The project will provide tremendous capabilities to the warfighter
- Space
- By Tudor Vieru
- July 23rd, 2010
NASA: Final NPP Instrument Integration Successful
This is the last of five instruments to go on the spacecraft