This is an artist's rendering of the James Webb Space Telescope. The kite-shaped sunshield is the largest component of the telescope.
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The James Webb Space Telescope will give a glimpse of the earliest galaxies formed after the Big Bang — but only if the telescope is kept frigid. That's why there's a tennis court-sized sunshield.
Memorials hang from the front gate of Greenwood Cemetery during an event and procession organized by Naming the Lost Memorials to remember and celebrate the lives of those killed by the COVID-19 pandemic on June 8 in New York City.
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This is an artist's rendering of the James Webb Space Telescope. The kite-shaped sunshield is the largest component of the telescope.
NASA GSFC/CIL/Adriana Manrique Gutierrez
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