2001: A Space Podyssey

Episode 3 - From Voyager to James Webb Telescope


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To celebrate the inaugural images of the new James Webb Space Telescope and to commemorate the powering down of the Voyager spacecraft, we dive into the history and technology of the missions that have captured our imagination with unprecedented glimpses of our universe. And how Douglas Trumbull and his team simulated planets, galaxies and nebulae with practical photography and in some cases predicted the mind-blowing celestial landscapes we're just now discovering. Plus, bionics, exploding films and moon-eating cockroaches!

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