Because It’s Friday… Flash

This week, I have a follow-up to last week’s blog.

There has been a lot of press coverage of the James Webb space telescope. Here is the latest xkcd take on the subject.

xkcd: Sunshield

And here is a chance for a last look at a $10bn spacecraft.

A $10bn ‘glittering space jewel’ begins its mission – BBC News

Clive Catton MSc (Cyber Security) – by-line and other articles

Further Reading

There is an amazing photo on ArsTechnica if you want to know how big the James Webb Telescope actually is:

Remarkably, NASA has completed deployment of the Webb space telescope | Ars Technica

More to read:

James Webb Telescope GSFC/NASA

James Webb: A $10bn machine in search of the end of darkness – BBC News

Photo credit: NASA/Bill Ingalls (James Webb Space Telescope Prelaunch | Launch teams monitor … | Flickr)