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Tuesday, April 10, 2012

Hubble's Heir --Giant 'Cosmic TiVo' to Deliver Images of the Universe to NASA's Deep Space Network

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One of the most reliable digital video recorders ever engineered was delivered to the team building NASA's James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) last week. Operating like a digital video recorder, the SSR records all science data and engineering state-of-health telemetry for the observatory 24 hours a day, seven days a week from JWST's huge 6.5 metre mirror.

Read More: http://www.dailygalaxy.com/my_weblog/2012/04/-giant-cosmic-tivo-to-deliver-images-of-the-universe-to-nasas-deep-space-network.html

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