Re:James Webb is fully deployed
by loonster on Saturday January 08, 2022 @10:47PM
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I was thinking since the point is so unstable, the orbit must be extremely small...
Boy was I wrong. The orbit is about the same size as the moon makes around the earth. [0] Its HUGE. We would run out of material to make satellites before we ever ran out of room.
Boy was I wrong. The orbit is about the same size as the moon makes around the earth. [0] Its HUGE. We would run out of material to make satellites before we ever ran out of room.
[0] https://jwst.nasa.gov/content/about/orbit.html