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How can we bring down the costs of large space telescopes? New research says they could be radically cheaper if their mission goals could be reconfigured to use off-the-shelf components. (phys.org)

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[–] jmcs@discuss.tchncs.de 1 points 2 years ago

They can be made even cheaper if you reconfigure the mission goals to be taking blurry pictures of the moon.