Film & Animation

Behind the Webb: Preparations at SXSW (Special Edition)

A full-scale model of NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope is on display at this year’s South by Southwest Festival. The replica and numerous science education activities are expected to draw thousands of people from all over the country. Set to music, this video captures the excitement of the upcoming event and what visitors can look forward to.... Read More

Behind the Webb: Preview of SXSW 2013 (Special Edition)

The South by Southwest Festival being held in Austin this month features a special three-day exhibit of NASA’s next great space observatory, the James Webb Space Telescope. A full-scale model of the Webb is being set up on the banks of the city’s Lady Bird Johnson Lake. The tennis-court-sized replica is part of NASA’s effort to bring the excitement of space exploration to people of all ages. The host of the “Behind the Webb” video podcast series, Mary Estacion, previews this unique educational experience.... Read More