JWST Reaches NASA Johnson for Thermal Vacuum Testing

Credit: JWST model: NASA
HOUSTON—The James Webb Space Telescope’s long, $8.8 billion journey from concept to deep space achieved a milestone over the weekend, as a U.S. Air Force C-5 jet transport touched down at Ellington Airport here for off-loading and over-the-road transport to the nearby NASA Johnson Space Center. At...

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