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Webb’s NIRCam Instrument

Photograph of Webb’s Near-Infrared Camera (NIRCam) instrument in a clean room.
The James Webb Space Telescope's NIRCam instrument passed its testing at Lockheed Martin in 2010 and is being readied in this picture for shipment to Goddard Space Flight Center.
  • Release Date
    July 20, 2010
  • Credit
    Image: Lockheed Martin

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Last Updated
Aug 28, 2025
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Laura Betz
NASA’s Goddard Space Flight Center
Greenbelt, Maryland
laura.e.betz@nasa.gov

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Lockheed Martin

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