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Webb: Revealing the First Galaxies
Take a trip through time and space to the early universe with NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope. How will Webb reveal the never-before-seen first galaxies? What are astronomers looking for? Discover the answers to these questions and more with this video.
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All images, illustrations and videos courtesy of NASA and STScI except:
- First Galaxies Formation Animation: Courtesy of The SPHINX collaboration
- Footage & Music: Courtesy of Pond 5, Premium Beat, Soundstripe
- Narration: Courtesy of Bunny Studio
- Release DateJune 22, 2022
- Science ReleaseNASA’s Webb to Uncover Riches of the Early Universe
- CreditVideo: NASA, ESA, CSA, Danielle Kirshenblat (STScI)
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Laura Betz
NASA’s Goddard Space Flight Center
Greenbelt, Maryland
laura.e.betz@nasa.gov
NASA, ESA, CSA, Danielle Kirshenblat (STScI)