FOR DEPLOYABLE SPACE TELESCOPES SUCH AS THE JAMES WEBB SPACE TELESCOPE (JWST) THE SUCCESSFUL OPERATION OF THE TELESCOPE IS ABSOLUTELY DEPENDENT UPON WAVEFRONT SENSING AND CONTROL (WFSC). PROF. JAMES R. FIENUP S GROUP AT THE UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER HAS BEEN AT THE FOREFRONT OF IMAGE-BASED WFS RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT AND HAS WORKED WITH THE RESEARCHERS AND ENGINEERS AT NASA S GODDARD SPACE FLIGHT CENTER TO BRING FORWARD NEW WFSC CAPABILITIES AND ADVANCE THE STATE OF THE ART. THIS HAS HELPED TO SECURE THE SUCCESS OF JWST.

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FOR DEPLOYABLE SPACE TELESCOPES SUCH AS THE JAMES WEBB SPACE TELESCOPE (JWST) THE SUCCESSFUL OPERATION OF THE TELESCOPE IS ABSOLUTELY DEPENDENT UPON WAVEFRONT SENSING AND CONTROL (WFSC). PROF. JAMES R. FIENUP S GROUP AT THE UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER HAS BEEN AT THE FOREFRONT OF IMAGE-BASED WFS RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT AND HAS WORKED WITH THE RESEARCHERS AND ENGINEERS AT NASA S GODDARD SPACE FLIGHT CENTER TO BRING FORWARD NEW WFSC CAPABILITIES AND ADVANCE THE STATE OF THE ART. THIS HAS HELPED TO SECURE THE SUCCESS OF JWST. · GrantIndex