James Webb Space Telescope (JWST)'s Innovative Space James Webb Space Telescope is the first of its kind 'open' style telescope that relies on innovative space shielding to block unwanted light from reaching its sensitive instruments. Northrop Grumman technician Ricardo Pantoja performs a routine inspection of Webb's innovative blanketing along the connection point of its deployable primary mirror segments. An optimised version of a NASA image by experienced lead photographer Chris Gunn. Credit: NASA/Chris Gunn. For editorial use only.

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Location: United States of America, California, Redondo Beach, Northrop Grumman
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