it's going to monitor the sargon some might retort that we managed to repair hubble after its initial problems with james webb we have to avoid anything like that from the very outset because it will be stationed very far away and we won't be able to do any repairs out there are 2 of. the james webb telescope will be positioned one and a half 1000000 kilometers from us it's easier to protect it there from the sun's radiation than in the earth's orbit and that will be a great spot to do him from red astronomy. better than our hubble remains what is probably the most important instrument in astronomy as long as it's still in orbit . 30 years is really a record time and it's not what we expected at the beginning it's been a great time but it is also was that was sad to see a drawing to a close. on the other hand hubble successor is the future we needed to do more science the public has observed just about everything we could think of asking it to do and of course. on the other hand hubble may yet have a few surprises in store for us over the past 3 decades it is revealed distant realms n