85: Space Journalist explains JWST Images | Rachael Zisk, Payload Space

Published: March 4, 2023, 10:50 a.m.

Rachael Zisk is a journalist at Payload Space - where she covers the business and policy of space in their daily newsletter. We talk about becoming a space journalist, development of the James Webb Space Telescope, all the magnificent JWST images, instruments onboard and much more.

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OUTLINE 

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(0:00) - Becoming a Space Journalist

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(5:40) - Background of James Webb Space Telescope

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(12:45) - Instruments onboard JWST

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(15:15) - Possibility of life on WASP-96B

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(16:41) - Beautiful cosmic cliffs of Carina Nebula

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(17:21) - How stars are born?

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(19:25) - Southern Ring Nebula

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(20:39) - Stephan's Quintet

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(22:18) - GLASS-z13 galaxy

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(26:07) - 344 Single Point of Failures

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(28:47) - Deciding what to capture

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(32:40) - Is money spent on space worth it?

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(36:25) - JWST sustaining a micrometeoroid impact

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(41:57) - New Space Science newsletter

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(50:50) - Conclusion

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