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Re:Professional astronomers are calculating the cost of the ... by stcredzero on Sunday May 26, 2019 @03:21PM (#20016867)
For those saying let's just build space-based telescopes, sure, but it's 10-100X more expensive

For now.

and even modest ground-based facilities produce 100GB/night these days, and you can't do that from space (yet).

Yet. I think it's inevitable that astronomy is going to be space based well within the next 50 years.

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