St. Louis Astronomical Society

First Light: The New Space Telescope

Sunday, August 14, 2022

Event

Program about the design, assembly, and launch of the James Webb Space Telescope. First images released to the general public.

Date: Sunday, August 14, 2022

Time: 6:45 p.m. - 8 p.m. Central

Information for Visitors

Event Report

Comments and anecdotes about the event:
Attending persons were general public. Most were visitors to the St. area.

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