Rich | The James Webb Space Telescope
The James Webb Space Telescope, or JWST, is an $11 billion origins machine. It was engineered to discover the first stars that sparked the cosmic dawn and exoplanets that may harbor alien life.
2023-02-05 19:00:00 - Let's Find Out
Let's find out what this machine is capable of. I hope you enjoy this one, I enjoyed making it.
Thanks for watching.
-Rich
00:00:00| Intro: Webb, Apollo 8 and Hubble
00:27:45 | Webb: The Man and the Telescope
00:49:32 | Webb's Historical Context and Predecessors
01:30:25 | The Long Road of Developing Webb
02:03:54 | The Inventions Powering Webb
02:57:50 | Results Pt 1: First Images
03:54:41 | Results Pt 2: Cosmic Dawn: The earliest stars and galaxies
04:19:36 | Results Pt 3: Stellar Evolution
04:51:14 | Results Pt 4: Exoplanets and searching for Alien Life
05:29:37 | DART Impact Footage
5:32:56 Future Telescopes after Webb
05:49:02 | Thank you all for watching and the warm support you show me