James Webb Space Telescope cryogenic testing time lapse

By Ben Sampson17th January 20181 Min Read

With its nine-month stay in Texas coming to an end, this time-lapse shows activity in the NASA Johnson Space Center’s Chamber A cleanroom from the arrival of the Webb Telescope’s optical and instrument segment through to its roll out from the chamber after completing its cryogenic testing.

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Ben Sampson

Ben has worked as a journalist and editor, covering technology, engineering and industry for the last 20 years. Initially writing about subjects from nuclear submarines to autonomous cars to future design and manufacturing technologies, he was editor of a leading UK-based engineering magazine before becoming editor of Aerospace Testing in 2017.