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Friday, December 24: Watch Live: NASA launches the James Webb Space Telescope

WSIU Public Broadcasting | By WSIU Staff
Published December 24, 2021 at 6:00 AM CST
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The James Webb Space Telescope is set to show astronomers what the universe looked like nearly 14 billion years ago.

NASA is launching the most powerful space telescope ever after decades of anticipation. The James Webb Space Telescope is set to show astronomers what the universe looked like nearly 14 billion years ago. Watch the launch from French Guiana live.
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