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[Interview] We Really Need a Far-Infrared Space Interferometer. Here's Why
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English - October 01, 2023 12:00 - 1 hour - 92.4 MB - ★★★★★ - 238 ratingsAstronomy Science Natural Sciences astronomy science nasa cosmology earth mars moon galaxy cosmos astronaut Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
JWST has shown us what the modern infrared telescope is capable of. But it's not far-infrared. There are no space telescopes operating in that spectrum at the moment. But why? And what would we be able to see if we had one? Let's find out with Dr David Leisawitz, Chief at NASA Science Proposal Support Office.
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00:00:00 Intro
00:02:08 What is far infrared
00:10:24 How is far infrared useful for Astronomy
00:24:56 Space-based interferometers
00:44:43 What will we be able to see
00:52:55 What's next
01:00:56 Current obsessions
01:04:59 Final thoughts
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JWST has shown us what the modern infrared telescope is capable of. But it's not far-infrared. There are no space telescopes operating in that spectrum at the moment. But why? And what would we be able to see if we had one? Let's find out with Dr David Leisawitz, Chief at NASA Science Proposal Support Office.
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https://www.goodreads.com/group/show/1198440-universe-today-book-club
00:00:00 Intro
00:02:08 What is far infrared
00:10:24 How is far infrared useful for Astronomy
00:24:56 Space-based interferometers
00:44:43 What will we be able to see
00:52:55 What's next
01:00:56 Current obsessions
01:04:59 Final thoughts
📺 VIDEO VERSION
https://youtu.be/3N03G9WbYqo
📰 EMAIL NEWSLETTER
Read by 60,000 people every Friday. Written by Fraser. No ads.
Subscribe. It's FREE: https://universetoday.com/newsletter
🎧 PODCASTS
Universe Today: https://universetoday.fireside.fm/
Astronomy Cast: http://www.astronomycast.com/
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Twitter: https://twitter.com/fcain
Twitter: https://twitter.com/universetoday
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📩 CONTACT FRASER
[email protected]
⚖️ LICENSE
Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0)