Elements of Webb: Kapton – EP 6
The Webb Telescope has a tennis court size sunshield made out of a thin material called Kapton. It shields the exposed mirrors and science instruments from the light and heat […]
The Webb Telescope has a tennis court size sunshield made out of a thin material called Kapton. It shields the exposed mirrors and science instruments from the light and heat […]
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Silicon is the go-to chip and sensor material for a reason – it works. Learn about the semi-conductor properties that make this element the right choice for the Webb Telescope.
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The Webb Telescope is full of precise optical components, some of which include lenses made out of salt. Why? Find out why our infrared telescope requires this unexpected lens in […]
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Turn on, tune in, and space out to relaxing music and stunning ultra high-definition visuals of our cosmic neighborhood
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Turn on, tune in, and space out to relaxing music and stunning ultra high-definition visuals of our cosmic neighborhood
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Turn on, tune in, and space out to relaxing music and stunning ultra high-definition visuals of our cosmic neighborhood
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Turn on, tune in, and space out to relaxing music and stunning ultra high-definition visuals of our cosmic neighborhood
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Turn on, tune in, and space out to relaxing music and stunning ultra high-definition visuals of our cosmic neighborhood
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Explore the surface of Mars, fly through a solar flare, and bask in the glow of a Uranian sunset. Turn on, tune in, and space out to relaxing music and […]
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How will we know if there is life on Mars? What geological clues can our Martian orbiters and rovers search for and collect samples of to return home to Earth? […]
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Where we’re going, we don’t need roads… but we still need tires! In this episode, we rolled on over to NASA’s Glenn Research Center where engineer Heather Oravec is reinventing […]
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