NASA Estimates $8.7 Billion Price Tag For Webb Telescope

Managers at NASA replanning the troubled James Webb Space Telescope have arrived at a new total price tag of $8.7 billion to develop, launch and operate the observatory at the Earth-Sun L2 Lagrange point for the duration of its five-year mission. The agency says that by the end of fiscal 2011 it...

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