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Wednesday 29 December 2021

NASA: Webb's precision launch, correction maneuvers will significantly extend 10-year lifetime


The observatory should now have enough propellant to support science operations well past its 10-year science lifetime. The space agency said the precision of the Arianespace Ariane 5 launch resulted in less propellant being used than anticipated. A smooth mid-course correction maneuver after launch, which added approximately 45 mph to...

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