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May 15, 2013: NASA Completes First Part of Webb Telescope's 'Eye Surgery' Operation View the feature.
May 8, 2013: NASA Testing the Webb Telescope's MIRI Thermal Shield View the feature.
May 2, 2013: New photos and milestone! Webb Telescope's Mid-Infrared Instrument is integrated into the ISIM structure. View the images.
May 2, 2013: NASA High School STEM Challenge Announces Winning Team, Invites Students to Present Ideas at NASA Goddard View the feature.
April 30, 2013: The latest issue of Webb Update, our technical newsletter, is out!
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April 15, 2013: NASA Engineers Rehearse Placement of Webb Telescope's NIRSpec and Microshutters
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April 9, 2013: NASA's Harvey Moseley Awarded SPIE's 2013 George W. Goddard Award
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April 5, 2013: James Webb Space Telescope Wings Arrive for Testing at Marshall
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March 26, 2013: NASA Provides a Super-speed Look at Webb Telescope Progress
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March 22, 2013: Behind the Webb travels to ATK in Magna, Utah, where the James Webb Space Telescope's foldable backplane "wings" have been constructed.
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March 22, 2013: JWST @ SXSW videos. We have a series of videos podcasts from Behind the Webb and a timelapse of the full-scale model being constructed in Austin.
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March 19, 2013: Practice Makes Perfect With Webb Telescope Mirror Placement
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March 15, 2013: NASA's Webb Telescope Gets Its Wings
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March 14, 2013: NASA Image of the Day: James Webb Telescope Model at South by Southwest
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March 13, 2013: NASA Helps Make Guinness World Record for Largest Astronomy Lesson at SXSW
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March 5, 2013: A Webb in a Golden Cage
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February 27, 2013: NASA's Webb Telescope Components Meet 'Big Red'View feature.
February 19, 2013: NASA's Webb Telescope to Have a Texas-Sized Presence at the South by Southwest Festival
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February 19, 2013: JWST Systems engineers talks about "The Thermal Design Challenge"
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February 5, 2013: 2012: The Webb Telescope's Big Year of Progress
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January 31, 2013: New Video Brings Webb Telescope's Third Mirror to Light
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January 24, 2013: NASA Readies Famous "Chamber A" to Welcome the James Webb Space Telescope View feature!
January 16, 2013: NASA'S Webb Telescope Team Completes Optical Milestone View feature!
January 15, 2013: Now you can learn all about the James Webb Space Telescope on the NASA Viz iPad app! Story 1 and Story 2
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NASA Press Releases and Features
This is an archive of the NASA releases and features.
- May 15, 2013 - NASA Completes First Part of Webb Telescope's 'Eye Surgery' Operation
- May 8, 2013 - NASA Testing the Webb Telescope's MIRI Thermal Shield.
- May 2, 2013 - NASA High School STEM Challenge Announces Winning Team, Invites Students to Present Ideas at NASA Goddard.
- April 15, 2013 - NASA Engineers Rehearse Placement of Webb Telescope's NIRSpec and Microshutters
- April 9, 2013 - NASA's Harvey Moseley Awarded SPIE's 2013 George W. Goddard Award
- April 5, 2013 - James Webb Space Telescope Wings Arrive for Testing at Marshall
- March 26, 2013 - NASA Provides a Super-speed Look at Webb Telescope Progress
- March 19, 2013 - Practice Makes Perfect With Webb Telescope Mirror Placement
- March 15, 2013 - NASA's Webb Telescope Gets Its Wings
- March 14, 2013 - NASA Image of the Day: James Webb Telescope Model at South by Southwest
- March 13, 2013 - NASA Helps Make Guinness World Record for Largest Astronomy Lesson at SXSW
- March 5, 2013 - A Webb in a Golden Cage
- February 27, 2013 - NASA's Webb Telescope Components Meet 'Big Red'
- February 19, 2013 - NASA's Webb Telescope to Have a Texas-Sized Presence at the South by Southwest Festival
- February 19, 2013 - JWST Systems engineers talks about "The Thermal Design Challenge"
- February 5, 2013 - 2012: The Webb Telescope's Big Year of Progress
- January 31, 2013 - New Video Brings Webb Telescope's Third Mirror to Light
- January 24, 2013 - NASA Readies Famous "Chamber A" to Welcome the James Webb Space Telescope
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