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Thanks for the link. I am interested in knowing more about the organization behind that project: how many people took care of the deployment, how are they organ

Thanks for the link. I am interested in knowing more about the organization behind that project: how many people took care of the deployment, how are they organized, how has quality control been done. https://www.latimes.com/business/story/2021-12-25/james-webb-space-telescope-hubble-successor-christmas-day-launch https://www.latimes.com/business/story/2021-12-25/james-webb... gives some info but not an in-depth view of how things work at the NASA.

pkaye 5y ago
A couple of interesting links I've found so far on the technology of the telescope. https://www.jwst.nasa.gov/content/observatory/ote/mirrors/index.html#1c https://www.jwst.nasa.gov/content/observatory/ote/mirrors/in... https://www.stsci.edu/~idash/pub/dashevsky0607rcsgso.pdf https://www.stsci.edu/~idash/pub/dashevsky0607rcsgso.pdf https://ntrs.nasa.gov/api/citations/20080030196/downloads/20080030196.pdf https://ntrs.nasa.gov/api/citations/20080030196/downloads/20...