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Laurieast

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  1. Another guide. https://www.astro-baby.com/astrobaby/help/collimation-guide-newtonian-reflector/
  2. Best of the team by a mile, and the YouTube presentation of What to see in the night sky is great. He also has an excellent name 😁
  3. No earlier than 1:30 p.m.EST - UTC -5 - NASA will hold a media briefing as soon as possible after the end of the live broadcast coverage of Webb’s final deployments.
  4. Final latch locked. Starboard Wing Fully Deployed.
  5. Just started on NASA TV https://www.nasa.gov/nasalive https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=21X5lGlDOfg Live coverage of the unfolding of the second of the James Webb Space Telescope's primary mirror wings, marking the end of the observatory deployments. No earlier than 1:30 p.m. - NASA will hold a media briefing as soon as possible after the end of the live broadcast coverage of Webb’s final deployments.
  6. No, and can't see explanation of why anywhere.
  7. https://blogs.nasa.gov/webb/2022/01/07/primary-mirror-deployment-has-begun/ Primary Mirror (Port wing) Deployment Has Begun. NASA Live NEXT LIVE EVENTS (All times Eastern U.S. time, which equates to UTC-5.) January 8, Saturday No earlier than 9 a.m. - Live coverage of the unfolding of the second of the James Webb Space Telescope's primary mirror wings, marking the end of the observatory deployments. No earlier than 1:30 p.m. - NASA will hold a media briefing as soon as possible after the end of the live broadcast coverage of Webb’s final deployments.
  8. Maxim Brailovsky: Piece of pie. (Movie 2010)
  9. NASA TV Talking about it now, overview only.
  10. Now, where was that hiding! 😉 Edit: Oh ok I see the light now
  11. Still not finding anything about deployment of the first wing, and the second has moved from Friday to Saturday. NASA TV FUTURE LIVE EVENTS (All times Eastern U.S. time. UTC-5) January 8, Saturday TBD - Live coverage of the unfolding of the second of the James Webb Space Telescope's primary mirror wings, marking the end of the observatory deployments. The time of the broadcast will be posted here and the James Webb Space Telescope's blog when it is announced. TBD - NASA will hold a media briefing as soon as possible after the end of the live broadcast coverage of Webb’s final deployments. The time of the press conference will be posted here and the James Webb Space Telescope's blog when it is announced.
  12. https://www.nasa.gov/nasalive I'm not aware of any alert, just keep checking the schedule frequently. Or keep it running on another screen just to be sure!
  13. NASA TV I'm not seeing any mention of coverage of the first wing? January 7, Friday TBD - Live coverage of the unfolding of the second of the James Webb Space Telescope's primary mirror wings, marking the end of the observatory deployments. The time of the broadcast will be posted here and the James Webb Space Telescope's blog when it is announced. TBD - NASA will hold a media briefing as soon as possible after the end of the live broadcast coverage of Webb’s final deployments. The time of the press conference will be posted here and the James Webb Space Telescope's blog when it is announced.
  14. It's 100% clear in Derbyshire 😁 Nice kit!
  15. Complete!! All five layers tensioned.
  16. From https://blogs.nasa.gov/webb/ Tensioning Begins for Two Layers of Webb’s Sunshield With three layers of Webb’s sunshield fully deployed, the team commenced tensioning – that is, pulling each layer fully taut – of the final two layers this morning. We will have live coverage of the fifth layer tensioning at https://www.nasa.gov/nasalive beginning at about 9:30 am EST.
  17. Wondered what was going on then!, forgot I had orbit and path ON.
  18. @Monroe Pattillo I do apologise! I have somehow only just seen this. Thankyou.
  19. I missed that didn't I 🤦‍♂️ No I'm still undecided, but apparently dithering is a good thing!
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