{"id":48972,"date":"2025-06-16T22:18:00","date_gmt":"2025-06-16T14:18:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wp-productionenv-bjg9h2g2bgg5b8aa.southeastasia-01.azurewebsites.net\/news\/unveiling-the-universe-how-nasas-james-webb-telescope-changed-our-understanding-of-space\/"},"modified":"2025-06-16T22:18:00","modified_gmt":"2025-06-16T14:18:00","slug":"unveiling-the-universe-how-nasas-james-webb-telescope-changed-our-understanding-of-space","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/news\/unveiling-the-universe-how-nasas-james-webb-telescope-changed-our-understanding-of-space\/","title":{"rendered":"Unveiling the Universe: How NASA\u2019s James Webb Telescope Changed Our Understanding of Space"},"content":{"rendered":"<\/p>\n<p>NASA\u2019s James Webb Telescope has captivated the public with incredible discoveries that include dying stars, distant galaxies, and signs of life on other planets. The telescope launched in December of 2021 after 25 years in development. In this episode, we explore the history of the James Webb project, its journey to space, its breakthrough findings, and potential follow-up programs that could build on its success.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Via Satellite Executive Editor Jeffrey Hill interviews Scott Willoughby, who served <strong>Northrop Grumman<\/strong>\u2019s vice president and program manager for the James Webb Space Telescope, and Dr. Bhanu Sood, deputy chief technologist, <strong>NASA<\/strong> Goddard Space Flight Center. Sood has served as NASA\u2019s risk assessment process owner for microelectronics on a number of flagship programs including JWST.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>This episode is part of the Future Space Economy webcast series, sponsored by <strong>MDA Space<\/strong>. <\/p>\n<p><em>Listen to this episode and subscribe to On Orbit wherever you listen to podcasts:&nbsp;Apple Podcasts,&nbsp;Amazon Music,&nbsp;Spotify,&nbsp;Soundcloud,&nbsp;and&nbsp;YouTube.<\/em><\/p>\n<h3><strong>Listen Here:&nbsp;<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Unveiling the Universe: How NASA's James Webb Telescope Changed Our Understanding of Space by On Orbit Podcast by Via Satellite\" width=\"500\" height=\"400\" scrolling=\"no\" frameborder=\"no\" src=\"https:\/\/w.soundcloud.com\/player\/?visual=true&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fapi.soundcloud.com%2Ftracks%2F2114464812&amp;show_artwork=true&amp;maxheight=750&amp;maxwidth=500\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>NASA\u2019s James Webb Telescope has captivated the public with incredible discoveries that include dying stars, distant galaxies, and signs of life on other planets. The telescope launched in December of 2021 after 25 years in development. In this episode, we explore the history of the James Webb project, its journey to space, its breakthrough findings, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":48973,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-48972","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/48972"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=48972"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/48972\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/48973"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=48972"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=48972"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=48972"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}