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Optical Testing of the James Webb Space TelescopeThe James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) will be a large infrared telescope with a 6.5-meter primary mirror, working to an October 2018 launch date. Ground testing for the JWST occurred in two test campaigns, at NASAs Goddard Space Flight Center and Johnson Space Center. The talk describes the JWST and its optical ground testing.
Document ID
20170009128
Acquisition Source
Goddard Space Flight Center
Document Type
Presentation
Authors
Aronstein, David (NASA Goddard Space Flight Center Greenbelt, MD, United States)
Date Acquired
September 28, 2017
Publication Date
September 22, 2017
Subject Category
Earth Resources And Remote Sensing
Spacecraft Instrumentation And Astrionics
Report/Patent Number
GSFC-E-DAA-TN46796
Report Number: GSFC-E-DAA-TN46796
Meeting Information
Meeting: Engineering Forum
Location: Fairport, NY
Country: United States
Start Date: September 22, 2017
Sponsors: Corning, Inc.
Distribution Limits
Public
Copyright
Work of the US Gov. Public Use Permitted.
Keywords
James Webb Space Telescope
Ground Tests
Optical Equipmen

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