Northrop CEO: JWST’s Inventions Will Help Shape Future Space Programs

July 13, 2022
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The JWST sunshield during its final deployment test at the Northrop Grumman facility in Redondo Beach, California, in December 2020.
Credit: Chris Gunn/NASA
LONDON—The technology behind NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope—especially the tennis court-sized sun shield, advanced cooling systems and powerful optics—can translate into the development of other future Northrop Grumman space systems, the company’s CEO says. On July 12 the public got its first...

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