Uploaded June 2022 | Updated September 2026, 1 week ago

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Take a trip through time and space to the early universe with NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope. How will Webb reveal the never-before-seen first galaxies? What are astronomers looking for? Discover the answers to these questions and more with this video.

Credits:
NASA, ESA, CSA, Danielle Kirshenblat (STScI)

Designers: Greg Bacon, Leah Hustak, Joe Olmsted, Dani Player
Scientists: Quyen Hart, Dan Coe
Writer: Leah Ramsay
Educator: Holly Ryer

All images, illustrations and videos courtesy of NASA and STScI except:
First Galaxies Formation Animation: Courtesy of The SPHINX collaboration
Footage & Music: Courtesy of Pond 5, Premium Beat, Soundstripe
Narration: Courtesy of Bunny Studio