1 00:00:00,000 --> 00:00:03,990 The James Webb Space Telescope has officially completed its time at NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center in Greenbelt, MD. 2 00:00:04,010 --> 00:00:03,990 Over the past 21 years, hundreds of people developed, 3 00:00:04,010 --> 00:00:08,040 Over the past 21 years, hundreds of people developed, 4 00:00:08,060 --> 00:00:12,200 assembled, and tested the telescope. 5 00:00:12,220 --> 00:00:12,300 In 2017, the telescope passed major tests to help it get ready for space. 6 00:00:12,320 --> 00:00:16,350 In 2017, the telescope passed major tests to help it get ready for space. 7 00:00:16,370 --> 00:00:20,350 In 2017, the telescope passed major tests to help it get ready for space. 8 00:00:20,370 --> 00:00:24,380 One major extreme cold optical test remains, 9 00:00:24,400 --> 00:00:28,510 One major extreme cold optical test remains, 10 00:00:28,530 --> 00:00:32,560 which requires a test chamber bigger than any at Goddard. 11 00:00:32,580 --> 00:00:36,650 Enter Chamber NASA's largest cryogenic vacuum chamber, located at Johnson Space Center in Houston, TX. 12 00:00:36,670 --> 00:00:40,680 Webb recently made the trip from NASA Goddard to Johnson. 13 00:00:40,700 --> 00:00:44,750 Webb recently made the trip from NASA Goddard to Johnson. 14 00:00:44,770 --> 00:00:48,790 music 15 00:00:48,810 --> 00:00:52,800 music 16 00:00:52,820 --> 00:00:56,830 Webb's transporter is a specially designed climate-controlled container. 17 00:00:56,850 --> 00:01:00,870 It is called the Space Telescope Transporter for Air Road and Sea, or STTARS. 18 00:01:00,890 --> 00:01:04,900 music 19 00:01:04,920 --> 00:01:08,940 music 20 00:01:08,960 --> 00:01:13,010 STTARS is so tall 21 00:01:13,030 --> 00:01:17,040 that some streetlights and power cables had to be lifted. 22 00:01:17,060 --> 00:01:21,050 music 23 00:01:21,070 --> 00:01:25,090 Inside Chamber A, the telescope will spend about 100 days in a freezer that mimics the temperatures in space. 24 00:01:25,110 --> 00:01:29,120 Inside Chamber A, the telescope will spend about 100 days in a freezer that mimics the temperatures in space. 25 00:01:29,140 --> 00:01:33,150 Light will pass through the telescope to recheck all its optics and ensure they are correctly aligned. 26 00:01:33,170 --> 00:01:41,281 music