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Science & Technology

Fail again: James Webb Space Telescope

2019-11-20

Ah, there it is: After unanticipated troubles in testing and integration, NASA officially pushes launch of James Webb Space Telescope to March 30, 2021, bringing estimated total lifetime cost for the observatory to $9.66 billion. https://t.co/QiWk7RBEos
— Lee Billings (@LeeBillings) June 27, 2018

Posted by:3dc

#5 To be launched on an Ariane V5 by Arianespace... in 2021... Maybe.

Posted by: magpie 2019-11-20 16:08

#4 NASA - welfare for the highly credentialed and bureaucratically protected

Posted by: Procopius2k 2019-11-20 15:11

#3 Old tweet from last year.

It is a disgrace this thing is ready to launch... and we don't have a launch vehicle for it.

Posted by: DarthVader 2019-11-20 11:49

#2 Good grief...

Posted by: Dave D. 2019-11-20 11:33

#1 Have SpaceX build it.

Posted by: Iblis 2019-11-20 10:48

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