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Searching For Alien Life

TED Radio Hour

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The New Web Telescope Will Be Able to See the Moon

The new web telescope will be able to see with unprecedented clarity in both infered and visible light. It's also going to enable us to look at other planets, or planetary like bodies,. Whether that's here in our own solar system, peering more closely some of the moons of other planets where we think there might be life. We were so thrilled that it worked. We got a nice, sharp image of the star. And we can calculate now the sensitivity of this object. If you were a bumblebee, on the moon, ah, but surprises like what david give us some ideas of what this telescope may show us in the future.

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