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Houston, NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope has a problem! Untimely death in offing?
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Houston, NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope has a problem! Untimely death in offing?

[ad_1] The ultracold camera on the NASA James Webb Space Telescope has been hit by a glitch. This has been affecting its Mid-Infrared Instrument (MIRI), one of the crucial components on JWST. What will happen now? Houston, we have a problem! This iconic phrase has been used exhaustively to signal that things are really looking bad for the person or thing in question. It may as well be applied to the James Webb Space Station which has run into a massive problem some 1 million miles from Earth. After enchanting the world for the last three months with breathtaking, never-seen-before images, the NASA James Webb Space Telescope has faced an unexpected challenge. The space telescope is experiencing a technical glitch. This glitch ...