What it was like in mission control when NASA launched Webb - Interesting Engineering


4/6/2022 12:00:00 AM3 yearsago
by Brad Bergan

In the final minutes before the James Webb Space Telescope's launch, NASA scientists felt the weight of the future of all science missions culminating.

It's dawn on December 25, 2021. Your finger is hovering, shakily, over the ultimate button. You're about to launch a $10-billion space telescope called the James Webb Space Telescope on its journey … [+6301 chars]

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