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	Podcast:		KGNU - How On Earth
	Episode:		James Webb Space Telescope (Part 1)
	Category:		Science & Medicine
	Duration:		00:27:00
	Publish Date:		2022-12-20 16:00:39
	Description:		NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope – JWST – was launched one year ago on December 25th, 2021. We talked with scientists and engineers about JWST’s first year and some of the projects it is being used for. In this first part of our JWST special, our guests are: Dr. Naomi Rowe-Gurney (Planetary Scientist Postdoctoral Researcher, NASA Goddard Space Flight Center and the University of Maryland) gives an overview of the JWST instrument suite Dr. Christine Chen (Associate Astronomer, Space Telescope Science Institute) talks about the JWST proposal process and how the scientists get their data Dr. Ryan Lau (Assistant Astronomer, NOIRLab) discusses his project: Establishing Extreme Dynamic Range with JWST: Decoding Smoke Signals in the Glare of a Wolf-Rayet Binary Host & Producer: Joel Parker Executive Producer: Susan Moran Listen to the show:
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