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NASA’s new telescope is a game-changer

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Society & Culture, Science, Technology

4.61.3K Ratings

🗓️ 1 October 2021

⏱️ 11 minutes

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Decades ago, the Hubble telescope revolutionized NASA’s ability to visualize space. Soon, the new James Webb telescope will take us even further. Vox’s Unexplainable explores the endless possibilities of NASA’s new spyglass. References: Listen to the full episode here Enjoyed this episode? Rate Recode Daily ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ and leave a review on Apple Podcasts. What do you want to learn about on Recode Daily? Send your requests and questions to recodedaily@recode.net. We read every email! Subscribe for free. Be the first to hear the next episode of Recode Daily by subscribing in your favorite podcast app. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Recode Daily is made by: Host: Adam Clark Estes (@adamclarkestes) Producer: Alan Rodriguez Espinoza (@ardzes) Engineer: Paul Robert Mounsey Unexplainable is made by: Host: Noam Hassenfeld (@nhassenfeld) Producer: Meradith Hoddinott (@mdhoddinott) Engineer: Cristian Ayala Support Recode Daily by making a financial contribution to Vox! bit.ly/givepodcasts Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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The Hubble might be the most famous telescope in space.

0:39.0

So much so that you can probably picture some of its photos in your head,

0:42.0

those huge, orange, purple, and blue space clouds.

0:45.0

They look like something straight out of the quantum realm.

0:48.0

The Hubble was a game changer for astrophotography and space exploration.

0:53.0

And now, three decades later, NASA is getting ready to level up

0:57.0

with a new way of peering into the cosmos.

1:00.0

It's called the James Webb Space Telescope,

1:02.0

and it could take us light years farther than Hubble ever has

1:05.0

to the edge of the known universe.

1:07.0

Our friends over at the unexplainable podcast are going to take it from here.

1:22.0

Okay, Brian, before we get to some of the unanswered questions

1:25.0

that the Webb telescope is going to let scientists try and answer,

1:29.0

let's just start with the telescope itself.

1:31.0

What makes the Webb so powerful?

1:33.0

So I talked to Amber Straun.

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