Full-scale James Webb Space Telescope Backplane Mock-up
The Webb telescope mockup weighs just over 5600 lbs. and is slowly and carefully lifted because it cannot undergo a hard impact due to its heavy weight and the delicate nature of the precision attachment points to the sunshield model.
Credit: Northrop Grumman
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Taken on July 28, 2011