Where is the James Webb Space Telescope Now?

Where is the James Webb Space Telescope Now?

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The video explains the deployment process of the James Webb Space Telescope, from its launch on the Ariane 5 rocket to its journey to the Earth's L2 point. It details the stages of the rocket launch, the separation of the telescope, and the deployment of its sunshield and mirrors. The video also covers the cooling process of the instruments and the final steps to make the telescope operational, highlighting the challenges and precision required in each phase.

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OPEN ENDED QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

What challenges does the James Webb Space Telescope face during its deployment phase?

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How does the James Webb Space Telescope maintain its temperature during its mission?

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What adjustments are made to the primary mirror segments of the James Webb Space Telescope?

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