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Unknown: Cosmic Time Machine

2023 · 64 min

Awe-struck and methodical, it makes engineering feel like a patient act of wonder.

Directed by
Shai Gal
Genres
Documentary
Starring
Joe Biden, Amber Straughn, Thomas Zurbuchen
Overview
The James Webb Telescope stirs imaginations with vivid photos of distant galaxies. This documentary tracks its historic journey from inception to launch.

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  • Netflix
More options Data from JustWatch
Directed by
Shai Gal
Genres
Documentary
Starring
Joe Biden, Amber Straughn, Thomas Zurbuchen
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Tone
  • earneststrength 2 of 3
  • upliftingstrength 2 of 3
  • warmstrength 1 of 3
Pacing
measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • science
  • exploration
  • ambition
  • technology
  • work
Places
  • space
  • workplace
Era
contemporary
Audience
family
Form
  • documentary
  • true story
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language mild
  • Violence none
  • Sex none
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Action1
Horror0
Humour2
Realism9
Romance0
Tension3
Darkness1
Complexity4
Emotional weight5

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Directed by
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Starring
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Music
Gil Talmi
Runtime
64 min
Country
United States of America
Languages
English

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