NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope recently suffered a micrometeoroid strike to one of its 18 primary mirror segments, though engineers working on the mission insist the damage has been minimal. The ...

Tiny little bullets flood the solar system, each micrometeoroid a potential hazard. New research has found that the James Webb Space Telescope's thin sunshields, and future inflatable spacecraft, may ...

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Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A high-speed dust-size micrometeoroid slammed into one of the James Webb Space Telescope's 18 primary mirror segments last month, ...

The James Webb Space Telescope sustained a dust-sized micrometeoroid impact to a primary mirror segment. The impact occurred between May 23 and 25. NASA assured that the $10 billion telescope is still ...

NASA’s new James Webb Space Telescope was hit by a larger than expected micrometeoroid at the end of May. The collision caused detectable damage to one of the aircraft's primary mirror segments. Even ...

NASA's James Webb Space Telescope sustained minor damage from a micrometeoroid strike on its primary mirrors between May 23-25. Despite the impact being larger than initially anticipated, the ...

WASHINGTON (AFP) - A mirror on the James Webb Space Telescope was struck by a micrometeoroid in May but is expected to continue to function normally, US space agency Nasa said on Thursday (June 9).

NASA's James Webb space telescope has been hit by a micrometeoroid. The space agency shared the news earlier this month. It says the micrometeoroid hit the telescope sometime between May 23 and 25.