The rigors of launch demand extreme testing for payloads. NASA's James Webb Space Telescope was recently placed on a shake table to simulate vibrations it will endure. The telescope has an estimated "life-cycle cost of $8.835 billion dollars."
Shaking a Nearly 9 Billion Dollar Space Telescope - JWST Vibration Test Video
SPACE.com - 31 Mar 2017 20:32
The rigors of launch demand extreme testing for payloads. NASA's James Webb Space Telescope was recently placed on a shake table to simulate vibrations it will endure. The telescope has an estimated "life-cycle cost of $8.835 billion dollars."
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