Lamar Smith: “Well, thank you for the question. So we're the technical organization. You know, we do research and development.”

It is truly staggering to behold how this space telescope's cost and schedule projections went from costing the same as a space shuttle mission--around half-a-billion dollars with an original launch date in 2007--to now becoming an…

I support the continuation of JWST to mission completion and appreciate Administrator Bridenstine's efforts to improve contractor performance.

We can be confident that he is striving to tackle the program management issues NASA faces, specifically those associated with the James Webb Space Telescope.

Now that the Independent Review Board has completed its work, we should review the decades-long JWST cost overruns and schedule delays.