MSNBC MSNBC Reports December 25, 2021 12:18:00
And then you launch it. and first you have to deploy the sun shield so that you are protecting the telescope from the sun. which is huge. the sun shield will stretch out to be as big as a tennis court. and it will just then slowly sail away from us a million miles away and then slowly deploy these hexagonal shapes. this is the largest ever space telescope we've ever launched. >> amazing. >> yeah. >> and we are about two minutes away. and if we do get countdown, i'll have to interrupt you. but i want to look at that it will study things like super massive black holes, dark matter of space, but ...
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