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James Webb telescope to deploy sunshield tomorrow: How to stream it live


On Christmas day, The James Webb telescope was launched from French Guyana making it the most powerful telescope ever.


NASA will deploy and livestream its protective sunshield tomorrow, January 3rd 2022. The telescope will have to unfold to a full open position to allow the sunshield to reach out. You can watch the livestream on NASA TV here-


https://www.nasa.gov/multimedia/nasatv/#public


The sunshield provides shade as it can be 300 degrees Celsius in space.


The telescope was due to launch on the 2nd of January but NASA's team had a well deserved break for the new year.


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