Here’s how Webb’s primary mirror will act as one big looking glass | Science News @ScienceNewsMag
Here’s how Webb’s primary mirror will act as one big looking glass | Science News @ScienceNewsMag
Science News | Here’s how Webb’s primary mirror will act as one big looking glass | Science News @ScienceNewsMag | Uploaded January 2022 | Updated October 2024, 1 hour ago.
Before the James Webb Space Telescope can start observing the universe, all 18 segments of its primary mirror need to act as one 6.5-meter mirror. This animation shows the mirror segments moving, tilting and bending to bring 18 separate images of a star (light dots) together into a single, focused image.
Read more: sciencenews.org/article/james-webb-space-telescope-l2-lagrange-point
Video: Mike McClare/NASA GSFC
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