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Today, Explained

The James Webb Time Machine

Today, Explained

Vox

News, Daily News, Politics

4.310.3K Ratings

🗓️ 19 January 2022

⏱️ 26 minutes

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To look into deep space is to look back in time. Ahead of the launch of the James Webb Space Telescope, Unexplainable talked to scientists who hope to see “cosmic dawn,” a period long ago when the first starlight transformed the universe. Transcript at vox.com/todayexplained Support Today, Explained by making a financial contribution to Vox! bit.ly/givepodcasts Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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Today explained, Romas Verim yesterday on the show,

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we brought you the first part of the unexplainable podcasts,

1:19.0

two-parter on the James Webb telescope.

1:23.0

It's coming next, so why don't we just get right to it?

1:28.0

Brian Resnick, Senior Science Reporter.

1:31.0

You ended our first web episode from last week by saying that scientists

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