Free 1-hr webinar for Grades 6-12!

Summary:

In 2020, the Hubble Space Telescope reached its 30th year in orbit. Hubble’s unique design allowed it to be repaired and upgraded with advanced technology by astronauts, making it one of NASA’s longest living and most valuable observatories. Hubble has fundamentally changed our understanding of the cosmos. Hubble’s successor, NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope launched on Dec. 25, 2021. Come learn about the capabilities of the Webb Space Telescope and how is not a replacement for Hubble. Learn about the similarities and differences between the Hubble Space Telescope and the James Webb Space Telescope including size, orbit, wavelengths observed and how far each can see.