Opus Magnanimous. History of the Cosmos in MUSIC

Episode 3 July 21, 2022 Stargazing in prehistoric times and peering thru the mists of time with a new space telescope


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Going back to Ancient Mesopotamian pre-astronomy and the influence of ancient god worship, then jumping to the present successful images received from the NGST, the Next Generation Space Telescope. About the new space telescope, the materials used to create the mirrors, and looking at NASA research continuing that enables us to understand what to be prepared for in our future.

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RESOURCES:

HEILBRUNN TIMELINE OF ART HISTORY https://www.metmuseum.org/toah

Ninurta https://www.britannica.com/topic/Bau-Mesopotamian-deity

Enki - From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Enki

Prehistoric Europe:Archaeoastronomy https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Historyofastronomy#Prehistoric_Europe

What is Mesolithic? https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mesolithic

https://www.jwst.nasa.gov/content/meetTheTeam/people/mather.html

History: https://esahubble.org/news/heic9901/

Riccardo Giacconi https://www.stsci.edu/who-we-are/our-history suggested the followup to the Hubble space telescope…

U of Ca. https://www.ucobservatories.org/

https://www.livescience.com/james-webb-space-telescope

https://daily.jstor.org/the-lavender-scare/

Letter from President of AAS, Paula Szkody to Bill Nelson, NASA Administrator

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7nT7JGZMbtM

https://www.jwst.nasa.gov/content/webbLaunch/whereIsWebb.html

https://www.nasa.gov/mission_pages/webb/about/index.html

Follow Tereza Pultarova on Twitter @TerezaPultarova. Follow us on Twitter @Spacedotcom and on Facebook. https://www.space.com/rocket-launches-damage-ozone-climate

Webb's Southern Ring Nebula Image Credit: NASA, ESA, CSA, STScI, NIRCam

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Opus Magnanimous. History of the Cosmos in MUSICBy Harris Shilakowsky