Which innovative product launch strategy was uniquely employed for the James Webb Space Telescope that differentiated it from previous major space observatories?

The James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) represents one of the most significant product launches in modern astronomy. This revolutionary observatory required decades of development, billions in funding, and unprecedented technological innovation. Its launch marked a pivotal moment for space science and how we observe the universe. This trivia question tests your knowledge about this monumental product launch in the astronomy industry.

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It was the first major space telescope to use an international consortium marketing approach with over 14 countries sharing development and promotional activities
It was launched exclusively through private funding from tech billionaires rather than government agencies
It was the first space telescope to use a crowdfunding campaign that raised over $100 million from public donations
It was developed in complete secrecy with a surprise product reveal just 3 months before launch to create maximum public interest