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smellf on Nov 22, 2016 | parent | context | favorite | on: Telescope That ‘Ate Astronomy’ Is on Track to Surp...

I was thinking the same thing - JWST is slated to ride an Ariane 5, which has had something like 75 consecutive successful launches.

SubiculumCode on Nov 22, 2016 [–]

As much as I admire SpaceX...not the job for them yet.

smellf on Nov 23, 2016 | [–]

Not this satellite. Not yet.

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