Bench Talk | August Night Sky - Behind the Name: James Webb Space Telescope | August 1, 2022
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What can we see in the night sky during the month of August? Scott Miller fills us in. And who exactly is the 'James Webb Space Telescope' named after? What was Webb’s role in the 1950's 'Lavender Scare' where homosexuals working in government were fired? Hear the first half of a video produced by the 'JustSpace Alliance': https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jqrZ0Pl-KjQ
The second half of this video will be broadcast later, along with NASA's response. Thanks to the 'JustSpace Alliance' for permission to rebroadcast their video. Here is their website: https://justspacealliance.org/
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