The Webb Telescope Journey to Space Part 5: Spacecraft Fueling

Ahead of launch later this month, ground teams have successfully completed the delicate operation of loading the James Webb Space Telescope with the propellant it will use to steer itself while in space. Learn more here: https://blogs.nasa.gov/webb/2021/12/06/nasas-james-webb-space-telescope-fully-fueled-for-launch/

This video shows preparation for fueling. Now that fueling is complete, the Webb Telescope's next step is moving to the vehicle assembly building, where it will be placed atop the Ariane 5 rocket. The Webb Telescope journey to space continues…

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Credit: NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center

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