
Lee Feinberg
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May 12, 2026
A space telescope architect’s odyssey from Hubble to Webb and beyond with Lee Feinberg - Ep 15
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Lee FeinbergGUEST
You know, one of the very first trades I did when I joined Webb was, like, re-looking at should we go with a monolithic large oval shaped mirror, something that could fit in the, the rocket, you know, that was six meter by four meter or something.

Lee FeinbergGUEST
And there was a lot of desire to fly segmented mirrors at that time for a lot of different reasons.

Lee FeinbergGUEST
I think, and I've talked to Bernie about it, Bernie was the project manager at the time and came from TRW, which had been pioneering this for a while.

Lee FeinbergGUEST
I, I think we all knew that, likeYou know, if you look at ground telescopes, you know, they went from 2.4 meter to six to eight to 10.
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