NASA To Stick With Controversial Name For New Space Telescope
NASA ’s next flagship space telescope , schedule to plunge in Decemberafter many old age of delay , will retain its current name , the James Webb Space Telescope , despite the controversy fence in its honoree . Naming Hubble ’s replacement after someone involved in one of American history ’s most discriminatory political military action prove controversial enough thatthousands of astronomer , astrophysicists , and scientists signed a petition calling for it to be renamed ....