how to name a telescope: why james webb?
WHYYYYYY? Why is it the James Webb Space Telescope? Why? Links in video: Johnson library interview: https://discoverlbj.org/item/oh-webbj... JFK meeting: https://history.nasa.gov/JFK-Webbconv... NPR interview with O'keefe: https://www.npr.org/2021/09/30/104170... Dan Savage blog: https://www.thestranger.com/blogs/201... Medium article: / was-nasas-historic-leader-james-webb-a-bigot Scientific American article: https://www.scientificamerican.com/ar... / acollierastro #jwst #renameJWST
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