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With the launch of the James Webb Space Telescope, a lot of fascinating technology is now in space. But the centerpiece of the JWST requires incredibly cold temperatures, making the observatory the "coolest thing in space". But how? Watch to find out!

Cryocooler explained: https://webb.nasa.gov/content/about/innovations/cryocooler.html
Cryocooler tested: https://www.nasa.gov/feature/jpl/how-cold-can-you-go-cooler-tested-for-nasa-telescope
"Where is Webb" Site: https://jwst.nasa.gov/content/webbLaunch/whereIsWebb.html?units=metric

0:00 Who calls it "the coolest thing in space"?
0:47 Why does the JWST need to be so frosty?
2:19 How does Webb keep its cool?
4:09 What does the "Cryocooler" do?
6:50 What is REALLY the coldest object in space?

#JWST #Webb #space

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