How NASA Colors Images of the Universe
Season 50
Episode 4
About the Episode
The James Webb Space Telescope detects infrared light, which our eyes can’t see. Data image developers bring those observations into the visible light spectrum, where they take on the colors of the rainbow.
Aired:
| Expires: | Runtime: 3m 08s
Recent Episodes
-
Episode 13, Season 51<br> Solar System: Wandering Worlds
Meet the surprising, oddball worlds moving around our solar system.| 53:34 -
Episode 12, Season 51<br> Solar System: Icy Worlds
Visit strange, frozen worlds to discover the bizarre ice that forms beyond Earth.| 53:34
Extras
-
-
How To Do A Video Interview | NOVA Science Studio Tutorial
Interviewing is one of the most important parts of creating compelling videos3:56 -
Giant Prehistoric Fungi Once Ruled the Earth
Fossils show that millions of years ago, 20-foot-high fungi grew on Earth.3:43 -
How Life Survived When Earth Was Covered in Ice
Hundreds of millions of years ago, Earth was encased in ice. How did life survive?3:06 -
Inside China's Tech Boom Preview
The inside story of China’s meteoric rise to the forefront of global innovation.0:30 -
What to know about the “Ring of Fire” Eclipse
The "Ring of Fire" eclipse is coming. Seriously, don’t look directly at it.0:46 -
Ancient Earth Was a Hellscape
For millions of years, Earth was a fiery hellscape, inhospitable to life.3:09 -
Ancient Earth May Have Had Red Oceans
On Ancient Earth, rust deep in the oceans played a critical role in the formation of Earth3:34 -
Ancient Earth: Humans Preview
How did Earth give rise to humans? See what made our species' existence possible.0:30 -
Ancient Earth: Inferno Preview
How did life bounce back after a cataclysmic extinction wiped out some 90% of all species?0:30
