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References:
[1] https://www.nsf.gov/news/speci....al_reports/astronomy
[2] https://www.jwst.nasa.gov/cont....ent/about/launch.htm
[3] https://webb.nasa.gov/content/about/orbit.html
[4] https://www.jwst.nasa.gov/cont....ent/observatory/suns
[5]
https://www.jwst.nasa.gov/cont....ent/about/innovation

[6] https://www.materialstoday.com..../polymers-soft-mater
[7] https://twitter.com/NASAWebb/s....tatus/11087959711929
[8]] https://www.esa.int/ESA_Multim....edia/Images/2021/06/
[9] https://www.nasa.gov/feature/g....oddard/2021/nasa-s-w
[10] https://jwst.nasa.gov/content/....observatory/sunshiel
[11] https://jwst.nasa.gov/content/....about/innovations/cr

[12] https://www.sciencedirect.com/....science/article/abs/
[13] https://www.northropgrumman.co....m/space/the-coolest-
[14] https://webb.nasa.gov/content/observatory/ote/mirrors/index.html#:~:text=Webb%20Telescope's%20scientists%20and%20engineers,light%20from%20these%20distant%20galaxies.&text=The%20Webb%20Telescope%20team%20decided,is%20both%20strong%20and%20light.

[15] https://www.azom.com/properties.aspx?ArticleID=591
[16] https://www.beryllium.eu/about-beryllium
[17] https://www.nasa.gov/topics/te....chnology/features/we
[18] https://www.jwst.nasa.gov/cont....ent/about/faqs/faq.h

[19] https://www.nasa.gov/content/hubbles-mirror-flaw
[20] https://jwst-docs.stsci.edu/jw....st-observatory-hardw
[21] https://jwst-docs.stsci.edu/jw....st-observatory-hardw
[22] https://jwst-docs.stsci.edu/jw....st-observatory-hardw

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