successor of the famed Hubble Space Telescope has been designed to answer many of the CORE QUESTIONS that have animated astronomers over the past half-century. With a $10 billion price tag, it is one of the most AMBITIOUS engineering initiatives ever attempted and, if successful, will rewrite cosmic history. It is like nothing we ever launched into space. It could explore the universe’s very first stars since the Big Bang and also uncover evidence of extraterrestrial life on Alien worlds. It is so powerful that it can detect the heat signature of a bee on the Moon. And bees don’t emit much heat at all… 22 Dec,2021