The Sky at Night

Season 2022, Episode 6

Episode Title: The James Webb Road Trip

Air Date: 2022-08-15

Overview:

On 12 July 2022, the Sky at Night joined the rest of the world to watch as the James Webb Space Telescope released its long-awaited first images. And it didn't disappoint. Stars and galaxies were revealed in such detail that they blew even the most experienced astronomers away. However, as spectacular as these images were, it was the data that they represented that really excited the scientists watching.