#JWST will orbit the Sun, 1 million miles away from Earth at the second Lagrange point or L2 #SXSW2016pic.twitter.com/eDoCteXxIe
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@RiverdaleBoy@NASAWebbTelescp strictly speaking they’ll be orbiting the L2 point: http://map.gsfc.nasa.gov/mission/observatory_l2.html …
@evilscientistca @RiverdaleBoy We do orbit L2 (as we orbit the Sun). Our orbit is large, about the size of moon's orbit around Earth.
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@NASAWebbTelescp@evilscientistca Once a year. I get that. Is the satellite's period the same? -
@NASAWebbTelescp@evilscientistca Hold on. Maybe I don't get it at all. Better stick to my strengths. Lol - Show replies
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