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James Webb telescope team opens facility in Alabama

The contractor team that will build NASA's James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) has opened a new facility in Cullman, Ala., where the telescope's optical components will be machined into the proper shape, Northrop Grumman announced Nov. 15. Axsys Technologies Inc. owns the facility, which houses...

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