It may be so, but we are naming this telescope so people alive today can talk about it. We should name this telescope for what words mean to us. On another not

It may be so, but we are naming this telescope so people alive today can talk about it. We should name this telescope for what words mean to us. On another note, do we need to name this telescope after a person? Why not go with a descriptive name like the LHC has? Then you literally cannot go wrong.