Mirrors Finished for NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope

“Hubble is the size of a school bus,” Mountain said. “JWST is the size of a tennis court.”

JWST’s mirrors are so flat that if you stretch them all out across the United States, “the largest bump would be no bigger than two inches. That’s how smooth these mirrors are,” Mountain added.

Via Mirrors Finished for NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope | Space.com.