Meteor impact leaves ‘unrecoverable’ damage to James Webb Telescope mirror | DW | 07/20/2022

Meteor impact leaves 'unrecoverable' damage to James Webb Telescope mirror |  DW |  07/20/2022

[ad_1] Since its launch, the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) has been struck by at least 19 small space rocks. But one small rock in particular, a larger-than-expected micrometeorite, had a major impact on NASA’s newly commissioned Deep Space Telescope. Now the space agency has published images of the mirrors of its telescope in addition […]

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