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Lead systems engineer Tony Whitman worked with a huge team of experts from all over the world. Together they overcame technical challenges. Watch as he shares his unique experiences from working on NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope. Source

Lead image science engineer Sharon Lunt was the lead for the group that did photogrammetry. Photogrammetry is a way of measuring things using images. Watch as she shares her unique experiences from working on NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope. Source

Chief systems integration engineer designer Scott Kennard supported the primary mirror segment installation and alignment. Watch as he shares his unique experiences from working on NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope. Source

Thermal engineer Frank Forkl designed and helped install thermal blankets and heaters. He also shares what the manned Apollo missions had in common with the James Webb Space Telescope. Watch as he shares his unique experiences from working on NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope. Source

Director of civil and commercial imaging Brandon Migdal is proud to work on a team that delivers innovative space imaging solutions that help answer fundamental questions about our universe. Watch as he shares his unique experiences from working on NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope. Source

Senior operations execution schedule analyst Bernadette Girvin spoke highly of her team that showed up every day to schedule tasks down to the hour. Watch as she shares her unique experiences from working on NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope. Source

Manufacturing engineer John Grieco spoke highly of the diverse, inclusive and collaborative team that supported the project. Watch as he shares his unique experiences from working on NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope. Source

Lead integration engineer Steven Mt.Pleasant lead the team to integrate the primary optics, the secondary mirror and the aft optical system and setting up the coordinate system for the James Webb Space Telescope. Watch as he shares his unique experiences from working on NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope. Source

Mechanical manufacturing engineer Steve Granby fabricated and assembled the supporting hardware at Johnson Space Center for the three-month thermal test of the James Webb Space Telescope. Watch as he shares his unique experiences from working on NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope. Source

Program manager, national electro-optical systems James Ellis led our team integrating the 18 individual mirror segments into the full primary mirror on the James Webb Space Telescope. Watch as he shares his unique experiences from working on NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope. Source