Northrop Grumman Celebrates Webb Telescope’s Arrival at Lagrange Point 2
NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope, built in partnership with Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE: NOC), arrived at its solar orbit, Lagrange Point 2 (L2), marking the…
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Webb space telescope en route to the stars
Airbus built NIRSpec is one of the four instruments on board the NASA-ESA mission that is following in the footsteps of Hubble NIRSpec will study…
Airbus-built telescope for ESA’s Euclid mission takes shape
Toulouse, 20 November, 2019 – The Euclid mission is taking shape in Airbus cleanrooms: engineers are now finishing assembly of the telescope, the main instrument…
First Sunshield Layer Completed for NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope
REDONDO BEACH, Calif. – Aug.12, 2015 – The first of the five sunshield layers that will make it possible for NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope…
Earth-like planet discovered using NASA’s Kepler space telescope
(Reuters) – Scientists using NASA’s powerful Kepler telescope have found a planet beyond the solar system that is a close match to Earth. The…
NASA’s Next Generation Space Telescope is Coming Together
PALO ALTO, Calif., Feb. 3, 2014 — An infrared camera designed with University of Arizona and Lockheed Martin [NYSE:LMT] know-how, which will form the heart…
James Webb Space Telescope Passes a Mission Milestone
NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope has passed its first significant mission milestone for 2014 — a Spacecraft Critical Design Review (SCDR) that examined the telescope’s…
NASA NuSTAR Mission Lifts Off
PASADENA, Calif. – NASA’s Nuclear Spectroscopic Telescope Array (NuSTAR) launched into the morning skies over the central Pacific Ocean at 9 a.m. PDT (noon EDT)…
NASAs James Webb Space Telescope Marks Program Milestone With Completion of Giant Flight Sunshield Alignment Table
REDONDO BEACH, Calif., Oct. 13, 2011 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — The 2,000-pound platform that engineers will use to precisely align the Webb telescope’s enormous five-layer sunshield…
Lockheed Martin-Built Hubble Space Telescope Marks 20 Years Of Astronomical Discovery
SUNNYVALE, CA, April 22nd, 2010 — NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope (HST), built and integrated at the Lockheed Martin [NYSE: LMT] Space Systems facility in Sunnyvale,…
NASA Releases Stunning Hubble Telescope 20th Anniversary Book
WASHINGTON — NASA set out on a monumental journey with the launch of the Hubble Space Telescope in April 1990. Since then, it has captured…
NASA Space Telescope Discovers Largest Ring Around Saturn
PASADENA, Calif. — NASA’s Spitzer Space Telescope has discovered an enormous ring around Saturn — by far the largest of the giant planet’s many rings….
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