
James Webb Space Telescope 2021
On December 22, 2021, the James M Webb Telescope will be launched, extending discoveries of the Hubble. It will be able to peer back 13.5 Billion years to “see” the beginnings of the first galaxies. In celebration of this event, NASA is hosting an Unfold the Universe Art Challenge where you can submit your art to be featured on NASA’s social media sites.
Key points
- 6” Wooden template of telescope face provided, stand available
- You pick the media, some stained glass, fabric and mosaic materials provided. Bring your own paint
- Will learn basics of cutting, grinding and fastening glass
- Access to laser cutter and 3D printers
Prerequisites
No previous knowledge or experience necessary.
Ages: 5 and up; 12 and under must be accompanied by an adult.
Cost
Members: Free Non-members (Public): Donations accepted
Additional cost may apply for laser cutter and/or 3D print