GAO Sees Risk Webb Telescope Will Not Meet 2018 Launch

NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope remains on track for a launch in October 2018, but with diminished cost and schedule reserves and a range of technical issues remaining, according to the U.S. Government Accountability Office (GAO). In its third congressionally mandated review, the watchdog agency...

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