JWST Demands A Fine Art In Mirror Polishing
Credit: L-3 communications
Once beryllium was selected over glass as the material to be used for the primary mirrors for the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST), selecting the best industrial team to make the mirrors was pretty easy, says Scott Texter of Northrop Grumman Aerospace Systems, the JWST's prime contractor. Texter...
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