Best of 2022: James Webb space telescope – thousands of galaxies in a grain of sand – podcast
by Presented by Ian Sample, produced by Madeleine Fin from on (#67G8S)
When Nasa unveiled the first images from the long-awaited James Webb space telescope, they revealed our universe in glorious technicolour. The $10bn space science observatory will help scientists answer fundamental questions in astronomy and look back to the dawn of time.
In this episode first broadcast in July 2022, Prof Ray Jayawardhana, who is working with one of the instruments onboard the JWST, speaks to Ian Sample about what these images show us, and what they mean for the very human quest of discovering our place in the cosmos
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