Beyond Hubble: Launching the Telescope of Tomorrow (2021)
Overview
Following engineers and scientists on a groundbreaking mission as they build, test and launch the James Webb Space Telescope, the most powerful observatory ever constructed, and discovers the astonishing cosmological mysteries it will investigate.
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| Original Language | en |
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Directed By
Martin Gorst
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Martin Gorst
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