Basics of Space Telescopes - Ep. 03

In this episode of The RedMars Podcast, AstroJake dives into the fascinating world of space telescopes, exploring their history, engineering marvels, and groundbreaking discoveries. From Hubble's iconic images to the James Webb Space Telescope's unprecedented look into the early universe, learn how these incredible instruments are built, maneuvered, and why they’re placed in space. Discover the challenges of communicating with them and the vital role they play in unraveling the mysteries of the cosmos.