In one of Webb’s biggest accomplishments in 2020, successfully completed a final series of large-scale deployment and tensioning tests. These deployments are incredibly complex since Webb’s is the size of a tennis court.
Webb is an international program led by NASA with its partners, ESA (European Space Agency) and the Canadian Space Agency. It is expected to be launched in 2021.
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