On December 25th, 2021, NASA's most sophisticated, ground-breaking and expensive observatory ever blasted off from the Earth. The James Webb Telescope is an infrared observatory, capable of looking back all the way to the universe's first light. In this video, we will explore how this initiative came to be, and what the future holds in this exciting new age of astronomy. SOUNDTRACK:- Valhalla [Long Version] - CO.AG Music - Show Me the New Way - CO.AG Music - The Deep [Long Version] - CO.AG Music- I Am Blessed - CO.AG Music - Is This The Way It Ends - CO.AG Music- The Young & Old Know Love - Puddle of Infinity (YouTube Audio Library)CO.AG Music's Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCcavSftXHgxLBWwLDm_bNvACHAPTERS:00:00: Lift-off! 01:39: Background03:55: Webb's Troubled Development08:17: Webb's Mirrors10:48: Surveying in Infrared 13:51: Webb's Sunshield & Orbit16:52: Deployment Phase 22:06: The Cosmic Dawn24:14: Light from the First Stars 28:02: Search for Habitable Exoplanets30:46: Other Uses for Webb
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