/sci/ - Science & Math

>>10286639
You need a bigass motherfucking dish. If you can actually land on the fucking moon, you can use NASA's dishes.
>>10286896
The 20 year dev time wasn't just for origami, it was for the instruments too. Pic related. There's much more to telescopes than just mirrors. And with origami, just think of the size of telescope we could fit into BFR.
>>10288236
I'll bet you could fit in at least 3 full size inflatable SLS balloon models
>>10288251
a killer whale is probably feasible to launch. The largest only weighed 10 metric tons.
>>10288265
Because the JWST is a pretty goddamn good use of NASA's money. The only reason the SLS exists is to make some politicians happy.