Unknown: Cosmic Time Machine is an episode, in the four-episode Netflix documentary series of Unknown, and is about NASA's launch of the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST).[1]
| Unknown: Cosmic Time Machine | |
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 Original poster | |
| Directed by | Shai Gal |
| Produced by | Nell Constantinople, Leah van der Werff |
| Edited by | Mike Culyba |
| Music by | Gil Talmi |
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Running time | 62 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
The episode was directed by Shai Gal and was released on Netflix on July 24, 2023.[2]
Plot
editThe episode follows the development of the JWST, going back to the 1990's, up to the launch and deployment, and finally to the unveiling of some of the first images from the new space telescope.[3]
Reception
editDecider gave the episode a mostly positive review, praising its scope and presentation.[4] Jeff Foust of The Space Review described it as "extraordinary".[5]
References
edit- ^ "The Space Review: Review: Unknown: Cosmic Time Machine". www.thespacereview.com. Retrieved January 21, 2024.
- ^ Jeff Spry (July 24, 2023). "'Cosmic Time Machine:' Director discusses new James Webb Space Telescope documentary (exclusive)". Space.com. Retrieved January 21, 2024.
- ^ Bove, Kate (July 27, 2023). "Unknown Cosmic Time Machine – NASA's Risky James Webb Telescope Launch & How It Helps Space Exploration". ScreenRant. Retrieved January 25, 2024.
- ^ "'Unknown: Cosmic Time Machine' Netflix Review: Stream It Or Skip It?". Retrieved January 26, 2024.
- ^ "The Space Review: Review: Unknown: Cosmic Time Machine". www.thespacereview.com. Retrieved January 26, 2024.
External links
edit- Unknown: Cosmic Time Machine at IMDb
- Unknown: Cosmic Time Machine (video; 61:49) on YouTube
- Official websites: NASA / STScI / ESA / French
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