Deploying JWST Bob Giampaoli JWST Chief Systems Engineer Northrop Grumman

JWST Observatory End of the Dark Ages Assembly of Galaxies Birth of Stars and Protoplanetary Systems Planets and Origins of Life Bright, clear imagesBright, clear images Long lifetimeLong lifetime Big and ColdBig and Cold Focused and SteadyFocused and Steady Reliable and PassiveReliable and Passive Size of JWST driven by science requirements, deployments driven by launch constraints

Packaging a Large Telescope

Sunshield Development Progressing with Full Scale Engineering Models

Unfurling Large Deployables INMARSAT 4, Thuraya, MBSAT Northrop Grumman has successfully deployed systems of equal or greater complexity than JWST

Northrop Grumman Expertise in Space Deployable Systems Over 45 years experience in the design, manufacture, integration, verification and flight operation of spacecraft deployables 100% mission success rate, comprising over 640 deployable systems with over 2000 elements

History-Making Astronomy Through Teamwork