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Making sense of science spending | Like us on Facebook: facebook.com/scienceogram | Tweets by @statto
scienceogram.org Joined August 2012
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Congratulations to @esa and @NASA for the successful launch of the @NASAWebb telescope!

If you’re wondering how much this incredible feat of science and engineering cost, @statto has just the infographic for you! #JWST #JamesWebbSpaceTelescope #JamesWebb x.com/statto/status/…
Andrew Steele @statto Dec 25, 2021
It’s Christmas day! Even more excitingly, it’s the day that the @NASAWebb telescope takes to the skies!

But how much did it cost? I made a festive infographic to put it into context.

Details and data at steele.link/jwst

#JWST #JamesWebbSpaceTelescope
James Webb Space Telescope How much does it cost? James Webb Space Telescope: $10.8bn ($33 per American) America’s Christmas presents this year: $226bn ($686 per American) Thanks for giving the gift of knowledge! Merry Christmas from science!
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@exploreplanets You might like this infographic we just made! Thanks for putting together such excellent and accessible numbers! x.com/scienceogram/s…
Scienceogram @scienceogram Feb 19, 2021
How much did it cost to land @NASAPersevere on the surface of Mars?

About the same as @Avengers Endgame grossed in cinemas…and 0.4% of the *annual* US military budget.

Full data and sources: scienceogram.org/blog/2021/02/p…
How much does space exploration cost? Perseverance $2,900,000,000 Nuclear-powered six-legged Mars rover in search of life Voyager 1 & 2 $2,800,000,000 Twin probes which explored the outer Solar System Rosetta $2,100,000,000 First ever landing on a comet Avengers: Endgame $2,800,000,000 Box office gross US military spending $690,000,000,000 Annual Department of Defense budget https://scienceogram.org/
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