Posted on April 25, 2017
NASA Image of the Day: James Webb Space Telescope Mirror Seen in Full Bloom
It’s springtime and the deployed primary mirror of NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope looks like a spring flower in full bloom. Once launched into space, the Webb telescope’s 18-segmented gold mirror is specially designed to capture infrared light from the first galaxies that formed in the early universe.
April 25, 2017 from NASA http://ift.tt/2oDRs37
