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'Britain in the early history of the James Webb Space Telescope'
https://www.thespacereview.com/article/4877/1'The James Webb Space Telescope has demonstrated the ability to develop a lage space telescope that can operate in the infrared without the need for life-limiting consumables like liquid helium. Harley Thronson describes how this concept had its origins in concepts for smaller infrared space telescopes developed in Britain more than three decades ago.'
#UK #science #space #technology #JWST #astronomy
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