Channel: Canadian Space Agency

Category: Science & Technology

Tags: webb vs hubblegalaxiesdavid saint-jacquessarah gallagherastronomyjames webb space telescopehubbleplanetsuniversewebbastrophysicistcanadian instrumentjwst

Description: 2021-12-24 – The James Webb Space Telescope is the most powerful space observatory ever built. Gathering infrared light invisible to the human eye, its penetrating gaze will behold the earliest moments in cosmic time and search distant worlds for evidence of life. Canada has contributed a scientific instrument and a guidance sensor. Canadian scientists will take part in its exciting science mission that promises to change our understanding of the universe. Webb will pierce through layers of cosmic dust to unveil the unique mysteries of the universe and fuel groundbreaking astronomical research for decades to come. Webb is an international collaboration between NASA, ESA, and the Canadian Space Agency. #jameswebbspacetelescope #jameswebb #jameswebbtelescope Credits: Canadian Space Agency, NASA Version en français : youtu.be/aCL0acvrpOM ----------------------------------------------------------------- 👉 What Webb will observe: asc-csa.gc.ca/eng/satellites/jwst/what-webb-will-observe.asp 👉 What’s new: asc-csa.gc.ca/whats-new 👉 Blogs: asc-csa.gc.ca/blog 👉 Website: asc-csa.gc.ca -----------------------------------------------------------------