James Webb Just Saw Pluto for The First Time — And This Shouldn’t Be Possible

Explore the icy Pluto surface and its moon Charon through artistic renderings. See how the James Webb telescope observes space. In this video: 0:00 - The World We Got Wrong 1:02 - A Farm Boy, a Blinking Star, and a Demotion 2:35 - Ten Minutes That Changed a Dead World Into a Living One 4:29 - A Telescope That Doesn't Photograph. It Interrogates 5:24 - The Sky That Refrigerates Itself 6:44 - A Sky That Rains Down the Chemistry of Life 8:41 - A Planet That Is Slowly Bleeding Onto Its Moon 10:54 - If You Stood There 12:15 - A Belt of Frozen Blades and a Continent-Sized Stain 13:29 - Mountains That Shouldn't Be There 14:48 - The Ocean Nobody Can Reach 16:26 - A Single Data Point From a Trillion Silent Worlds Subscribe for weekly space science breakdowns, and comment which distant planet you want to see covered next.