This Robotic Arm Slips James Webb's Mirrors Exactly Where They Need to Be
A gorgeous photo released today reveals the secret of an enormous robotic arm used to place the mirror segments to within a paper’s width of perfection.
A gorgeous photo released today reveals the secret of an enormous robotic arm used to place the mirror segments to within a paper’s width of perfection.
They also appear to be adequately padded so as to not cause any real damage were you to find yourself in an actual street fight.
And of course it looks absolutely stunning while doing it in this latest sand dune selfie.
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It's a phone-rumour special ahead of February's MWC event in Barcelona.
Stupid adaptable bodies.
Been to California's Disneyland? You may well have been spied on by a dirtbox.
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Shocking news.
It's fine, the environment's the only real loser.
Hopefully it won't tickle.