
[Interview+] The Architect for JWST, Habitable Worlds Observatory and LIFE. Lee Feinberg
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👉 My previous interview with Dr Lee Feinberg https://youtu.be/eXchT7mtEao
How's James Webb doing? What's the state of the Habitable Worlds Observatory and when can we realistically expect it to launch? What is the LIFE observatory and what new tech will it bring? Finding out in this interview.
🟣 Guest: Dr. Lee Fienberg
📜 Habitable Worlds Observatory's Concept and Technology Maturation: Initial Feasibility and Trade Space Exploration https://arxiv.org/abs/2601.11803
00:00:00 Intro
00:02:54 Meet Lee Feinberg
00:03:39 State of JWST
00:13:28 Habitable Worlds Observatory
00:33:47 Finding planets vs Observing planets
00:43:28 Timeframe for HWO
00:58:12 LIFE Telescope
01:10:56 Quantum telescopes
01:21:51 Current obsessions
01:26:08 Final thoughts
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