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Sadly this is outdated. On September 16th, 2021 the ESA announced a delay of the launch until mid-2023 to repair pieces of the spacecraft dislodged during trans
by ianhawes 5y ago
Sadly this is outdated. On September 16th, 2021 the ESA announced a delay of the launch until mid-2023 to repair pieces of the spacecraft dislodged during transportation to the launch site [0]. More info on the video including damages.
[0] https://youtube.com/watch?v=dQw4w9WgXcQ https://youtube.com/watch?v=dQw4w9WgXcQ
- gjm11 5y agoESA's own website doesn't mention any such thing as of 2021-09-18: https://www.esa.int/Science_Exploration/Space_Science/Webb/ https://www.esa.int/Science_Exploration/Space_Science/Webb/ "Launch date: 18 December 2021" This seems like the sort of thing they would take some trouble to keep up to date. Got a source I can trust more than some random YouTube video?