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NOVA•Season 49•Episode 10

Ultimate Space Telescope

8.2/10 · 118 votesJul 13, 202254 min

Ranked #2 of 19 in Season 49•+0.7 vs season avg

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How did NASA engineers build and launch the most ambitious telescope of all time? Follow the dramatic story of the James Webb Space Telescope—the most complex machine ever launched into space. If it works, scientists believe that this new eye on the universe will peer

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Secrets in the Scat

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Dinosaur Apocalypse: The Last Day

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Why Ships Crash

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Ultimate Space Telescope

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Crypto Decoded

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Episode Summary

"Ultimate Space Telescope" is episode 10 of NOVA season 49. It scored 8.2/10 from 118 votes, ranking #2 of 19 episodes this season (season average 7.5). It aired on July 13, 2022.

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