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NASA: Cosmic Dawn

1 hours 36 minutes 54 seconds

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The video "NASA: Cosmic Dawn" explores the groundbreaking launch and mission of the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST), a collaborative project involving 14 countries. It highlights scientific concepts such as the Cosmic Dawn, origins of the universe, and the telescope's capabilities in observing the first stars and galaxies. Featuring key figures like Nobel laureate John Mather, the video discusses the intricate technology behind the telescope's construction, including innovative use of beryllium mirrors and infrared sensors. The mission's implications for understanding the universe align with educational standards in astronomy and physics, appealing to those interested in space exploration and scientific discovery.