The Webb Telescope Final Sunshield Deployment Time-Lapse

Released Friday, December 24th, 2021
Updated Wednesday, May 3rd, 2023 at 1:43PM

ID: 14059

Time-lapse footage of engineers deploying the Webb Telescope's sunshield for the last time on earth at Northrop Grumman in Redondo Beach, CA.

Part 1 of the sunshield deployment time-lapse

Part 2 of the sunshield deployment time-lapse

Universe

Astrophysics Cleanroom Deploy Engineering Engineers Goddard Space Flight Center Hubble Space Telescope James Webb Space Telescope JWST Northrop Grumman Space Spacecraft Telescope Testing Time Lapse Webb Telescope

Credits

Please give credit for this item to:
NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center

Video editors
- Michael McClare (KBR Wyle Services, LLC) [Lead]
- Michael P. Menzel (Advocates in Manpower Management, Inc.)
Producer
- Michael McClare (KBR Wyle Services, LLC)
Videographers
- Michael McClare (KBR Wyle Services, LLC) [Lead]
- Michael P. Menzel (Advocates in Manpower Management, Inc.)
- Sophia Roberts (Advocates in Manpower Management, Inc.)
Technical support
- Aaron E. Lepsch (ADNET Systems, Inc.)

Missions

This visualization is related to the following missions:

James Webb Space Telescope (JWST)

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