
Space
To Keep NASA's Golden Age Alive, We Need More Telescopes—but Far Less Expensive Ones
A focus on costly space telescopes is hurting the field
A focus on costly space telescopes is hurting the field
The high cost of "flagship" missions like the James Webb Space Telescope are keeping other crucial missions stuck on the drawing boards
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