A Cosmic Tarantula | James Webb Space Telescope

A Cosmic Tarantula | James Webb Space Telescope

Space Sparks Episode 5: Watch this special Space Sparks episode to learn more about the stellar nursery called 30 Doradus, or the Tarantula Nebula, as captured by the NASA/European Space Agency/Canadian Space Agency James Webb Space Telescope.

Distance: about 160,000 light-years

Credit:

Directed by: Bethany Downer and Nico Bartmann  

Editing: Nico Bartmann  

Web and technical support: Enciso Systems  

Written by: Bethany Downer  

Footage and photos: NASA, European Space Agency (ESA), Canadian Space Agency (CSA), Space Telescope Science Institute (STScI), NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center (GSFC) Conceptual Image Lab, Euroepan Southern Observatory (ESO), E. Slawik, N. Risinger, D. De Martin, D. Lennon, E. Sabbi, N. Bartmann, M. Zamani

Duration: 2 minutes, 40 seconds

Release Date: September 6, 2022

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