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The UAV performed its first flight test flawlessly

The breach occurred between late November 2012 and May 2013

The maiden flight of the new rocket is currently scheduled for 2017

The image was officially released by the American space agency

Ball Aerospace is the primary subcontractor for these instruments

The spacecraft is currently on track for a 2018 launch

The test was conducted by the US Navy and the UAV's main contractor

The vehicle can now move into its fabrication stage

The protective cover is now one step closer to completion

The vehicle is the first of its type to be completed

The vehicle recently completed its tests in California

The component supports the telescope's main eyes

The next-generation telescope is starting to come together

The telescope is beginning to take shape in the United States

This could extend the aircraft's range by a wide margin

The new NASA telescope is meant to replace the Hubble

The structure is made up of graphite composite tubes