Tour of the James Webb Space Telescope
IEEE Costal Los Angeles Young Professionals are pleased to present a tour of the James Webb Space Telescope. Scheduled to launch next year, the telescope is currently under testing at Northrop Grumman. It is part of NASA's next generation space program. Utilizing its unparalleled resolution and sensitivity, it is tasked with investigating the formation of the first galaxies, stars, and planets as well as imaging exoplanets and novas beyond the reach of current technology.
The tour will include views of the mirrors, sun shield, and bus for the telescope. It is being lead by IEEE member and Young Professional, Walter Iu.
This is a unique opportunity to observe and learn about a preminent engineering accomplishment of modern times.
Unfortunately, this event is open to US citizens only. All attendees must bring a government-issued ID.
Register for a free ticket here.
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- Date: 05 Oct 2017
- Time: 02:45 PM to 04:00 PM
- All times are (GMT-08:00) US/Pacific
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Walter Iu, 213-880-5808