Edinburgh Science Festival: What a Wonderful Webb

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The James Webb Space Telescope has captured the imagination of people worldwide. Marvel at the amazing images it has taken in its first year in space!

About Edinburgh Science Festival: What a Wonderful Webb

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Ages 5+

Since launching on Christmas Day 2021, the James Webb Space Telescope has drawn back the curtain on the Universe's early galaxies, and in doing so has captured the imagination of people worldwide.

Marvel at the amazing images it has taken in its first year in space in this awe-inspiring outdoor exhibition.

Presented by Dynamic Earth

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