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Looking Through a New Lens: The Largest & Most Powerful Telescope Ever Built

You are here: Home / Archive / Feature Stories / Looking Through a New Lens: The Largest & Most Powerful Telescope Ever Built
Published: July 30, 2023 by VPR Producer

The James Webb telescope is the largest and most powerful space telescope ever built. A year and a half ago hundreds of thousands of people cheered after the telescope successfully launched and opened to begin capturing the universe in more detail than ever before. We speak with one astronomer about how this telescope will lead to greater discoveries – including the hunt extraterrestrial life.


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  • Jacob Bean, astronomer, professor, Department of Astronomy & Astrophysics, University of Chicago

Links for more info:

  • The James Webb telescope
  • Department of Astronomy & Astrophysics, University of Chicago.
  • Space.com: The James Webb telescope
Program #: 23-31segment type: Feature StoriesTopics - Astronomy| Culture and the Arts| Innovation| International/Global Affairs| Physics| Science and Technology| Space Travel and Space Exploration| TechnologyGuests - Jacob BeanInstitutions - University of Chicagotagged with - Amirah Zaveri| Gary Price| Grace Galante| Jason Dickey
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