Why, when, and how did the design process begin for the James Webb Space Telescope? What are some of its cool technological features and scientific findings? What mishaps has this telescope run into and how were they resolved?

In the thirteenth episode of The Sound of Space podcast, we celebrate the one year launch anniversary of the James Webb Space Telescope by recapping its incredible journey. Tune in for our deep dive of the design, manufacturing, and operations of the world's most powerful telescope.

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University of Toronto Land Acknowledgment

TSOS is brought to you by the University of Toronto Aerospace Team (UTAT). UTAT is an interdisciplinary student design team with four technical divisions. Visit utat.ca to learn more!

CREDITS & TEAM

Hosts: Theodora Girgis, Ketan Vasudeva

Sound Engineer: Forrest McAdam

Marketing & Graphics: Bonney Wu

Research Team: Afrin Prio, Jillian Unruh, Taymour Sulehria, Lianne Choong