> It's also made me wonder if there's a way for humanity to pivot to more "horizontally" scaled science. Today with F9 (and Starship not too far) yes. Launch c

> It's also made me wonder if there's a way for humanity to pivot to more "horizontally" scaled science. Today with F9 (and Starship not too far) yes. Launch costs are a fraction of what they were just a few years ago. When Webb was planned? No way. Keep in mind that it's the same agency that gave us the SLS.