Chabot Space and Science Center Investigating Space

Investigating Space: Revealing Star Formations with the James Webb Space Telescope

Saturday, July 15
11 a.m. – 2 p.m. 
All ages, family-friendly 
Included with general admission

Explore the James Webb Space Telescope, which is the most ambitious, complex, and pioneering mission embarked upon by NASA, its international partners, and the Space Telescope Science Institute. In the short time this pioneering infrared space telescope has been operating it has expanded our knowledge of the lifespan and variety of star formations. Hear from the scientists who helped build and design it and the astronomers who are using it for research. Watch a Live Science theater show, see interactive astronomical demonstrations and hands-on activities fun for the whole family.  

Join us on the third Saturday of each quarter for our Investigating Space program, as we explore and discuss the big topics in space exploration with the leading scientists and researchers in the Bay Area. In this new series, Chabot Space & Science Center highlights the latest discoveries, science research, and space missions.