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    #34: The James Webb Telescope

    November 22nd, 2016 · 30 minutes

    This fortnight, Jason and Stephen discuss NASA's $8.8 billion project: the James Webb telescope.

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    Links and Show Notes

    James Web Telescope

    Artist rendering of The James Webb Telescope

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    Hubble Space Telescope - Wikipedia
    James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) NASA
    James Webb Telescope
    James Webb Telescope - Webb's Big Chill
    James Webb Telescope - Doors to the Universe

    Doors to the Universe

    James Webb Space Telescope nears completion - SpaceFlight Insider
    NASA has completed the $8.7 billion James Webb space telescope
    With the Main JWST Mirror Completed, Scientists Focus On How To Best and Most Fairly Use It Once In Space – Many Worlds
    NASA Completes Webb Telescope Center of Curvature Pre-test | NASA
    James E. Webb - Wikipedia