Interface Issue Latest Glitch In JWST Launch Preparation

JWST
Credit: NASA
LYON—An interface issue has interrupted the final payload testing of the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST), causing the latest launch delay, NASA and European Space Agency (ESA) officials say. The launch was delayed to at least Dec. 24. An update is to be provided after a meeting scheduled for 6 p.m...
Thierry Dubois

Thierry Dubois has specialized in aerospace journalism since 1997. An engineer in fluid dynamics from Toulouse-based Enseeiht, he covers the French commercial aviation, defense and space industries. His expertise extends to all things technology in Europe. Thierry is also the editor-in-chief of Aviation Week’s ShowNews. 

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