A new PBS documentary explains how the James Webb Space Telescope, whose first images have just been released and is the most powerful instrument of its kind ever, came to be
that suggests a ’50s sci-fi movie or a ’70s punk band, “Ultimate Space Telescope” tells the story of the James Webb Space Telescope, the most advanced, expensive, delicate and thus-far-successful instrument of cosmic exploration ever designed—or built, or sent a million miles into the stars.
What was available to review is staunchly pro-telescope, which is to say pro-science, though the program could hardly have overlooked the troubles that have beset the development—and sometimes, more critically, the funding—of the JWST since it was inspired by the discoveries of the Hubble Space Telescope in the mid ’90s. As is explained, the Hubble, despite some scientific debate, was allowed to peer into a seemingly black patch of nothingness.
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