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Europe delivers first JWST instrument

Submit on Wednesday, May 9th, 2012 22:55

The first instrument to be completed for the James Webb Space Telescope, MIRI, was handed over by the European consortium that built it to ESA at a ceremony held in London today, and will now be delivered to NASA aiming for launch in 2018.

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