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Even in the Hubble days, launch costs were a relatively small piece of the pie compared to the costs of actually building the thing. I think for Hubble it was l
by Rebelgecko 5y ago
Even in the Hubble days, launch costs were a relatively small piece of the pie compared to the costs of actually building the thing. I think for Hubble it was less than 10% (depending on how you count the servicing missions). For Webb it's significantly lower.