Unknown: Cosmic Time Machine
Documentary on James Webb Space Telescope
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Unknown: Cosmic Time Machine is an episode of the four-episode 2023 Netflix documentary series Unknown, about NASA's development and launch of the James Webb Space Telescope.[1] The episode follows the development of the telescope from the 1990s through its 2021 launch and 2022 deployment, and the unveiling of some of the first images from the new space telescope.[2]
Directed byShai Gal
Produced byNell Constantinople, Leah van der Werff
Edited byMike Culyba
Music byGil Talmi
The episode was directed by Shai Gal and released on Netflix on July 24, 2023.[3]
Reception
Decider gave the episode a mostly positive review, praising its scope and presentation.[4] Jeff Foust of The Space Review described it as "extraordinary".[5]