Two weeks in, the Webb Space Telescope is reshaping astronomy

Re:Two weeks in, the Webb Space Telescope is reshaping astro... by elicash on Monday July 25, 2022 @03:19PM (#32229580)

I'm reminded of this quote from the movie Contact: "First rule in government spending: why build one when you can have two at twice the price?"

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Re:Two weeks in, the Webb Space Telescope is reshaping astro... by totallyblasted on Monday July 25, 2022 @05:40PM (#32231300)

One of the best films ever made!

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Re:Two weeks in, the Webb Space Telescope is reshaping astro... by themitigating on Monday July 25, 2022 @06:45PM (#32231943)

Didn't that work out for them in the film because some crazy person blew up the first one?

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Re:Two weeks in, the Webb Space Telescope is reshaping astro... by jumboshrimp on Tuesday July 26, 2022 @01:54AM (#32234770)

Yes, Gary Busey’s son playing himself.

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Re:Two weeks in, the Webb Space Telescope is reshaping astro... by m463 on Monday July 25, 2022 @08:52PM (#32232975)

does that mean twice the price, each?

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