The Biggest Space Telescope in the Universe
Tumble Science Podcast for Kids
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The Telescope Isn't Life and Death, It's Just Incredibly High Stakes
The way it's folded and stowed, that's kind of dictate how we unfold it. So now you kind of relax a little dit an say, ok, now what do i want to do? And that's when the great unfolding begins. All of those folding pieces are controlled by devices called actuators that drive them to open. The rewards are huge, both for doing amazing science and having solved one of the world's biggest engineering challenges.
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