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Fasteners Play Role in Universe Research

July 31, 2023 FTI 2023,  August/September

by Marleen Seilheimer

Exactly one year ago, what is currently the sharpest image of the remote universe in existence was revealed. It was captured by the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST). Bossard Group of Zug, Switzerland, is playing a role in the understanding of our cosmos. Bossard is one of the principal suppliers of various fasteners for the payload fairing of European launch rocket Ariane 5, which transported the James Webb Space Telescope into space.

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