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Couldn’t agree more. I’m a huge space nerd and this is the LEAST I’ve followed a project because I’m so worried it’ll fail. I keep up with the headlines but I’v
by sen 5y ago
Couldn’t agree more. I’m a huge space nerd and this is the LEAST I’ve followed a project because I’m so worried it’ll fail. I keep up with the headlines but I’ve found it very difficult to get excited over it as I’m pretty much expecting the worst and anything more than that will be a bonus to enjoy later.
- lazysheepherd 5y agoDitto! As we approach the launch date, the feeling in my stomach when I read about Webb is getting worse. JWST is going to revolutionize our understanding of cosmos, but only because it's target spectrum, which requires operating temperatures around 45K(-228°C!), to completely eliminate blackbody radiation. Which means that tender layers of sunshield must... OHMY panic attack ...