Cosmic Dawn(2025)
The Untold Story of The James Webb Space Telescope
Cosmic Dawn Synopsis
For over three decades, NASA and an international team of scientists and engineers pushed the limits of technology, innovation, and perseverance to build and launch the James Webb Space Telescope, the most powerful space observatory ever created. Cosmic Dawn brings audiences behind the scenes with the Webb film crew, and never-before-heard testimonies revealing the real story of how this telescope overcame all odds.
Cosmic Dawn (2025) is a documentary film directed by James Tralie, released on June 11, 2025 with a runtime of 1h 37m. It stars Sophia Roberts, John Mather, Paul Geithner and Mike Menzel. Viewers rate it 10.0 out of 10 across 2 ratings.
- Director:
- James Tralie
- Writers:
- James Tralie, Michael McClare
- Producers:
- James Tralie, Michael McClare
- Production:
- NASA
- Status:
- Released
Cosmic Dawn (2025) Trailer
Watch the official trailer for Cosmic Dawn before you stream it.
Cosmic Dawn Cast & Crew
Main cast
Sophia Roberts
as Self
John Mather
as Self
Paul Geithner
as Self
Mike Menzel
as Self
Eric Smith
as Self
- Amber Straughn
Amber Straughn
as Self
Jane Rigby
as Self
Scott Acton
as Self
Begoña Vila
as Self
Lee Feinberg
as Self
Larkin Carey
as Self
Bill Ochs
as Self
Key crew
Directed by James Tralie, written by James Tralie and Michael McClare, produced by James Tralie and Michael McClare.
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Cosmic Dawn Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 10.0/10 from 2 ratings.
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Cosmic Dawn – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch Cosmic Dawn online?
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Cosmic Dawn (2025) is currently available to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, YouTube and Fandango At Home. No subscription streaming option is listed right now, so availability may change.
Who stars in Cosmic Dawn?
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The main cast of Cosmic Dawn (2025) includes Sophia Roberts, John Mather, Paul Geithner, Mike Menzel and Eric Smith. The film was directed by James Tralie. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was Cosmic Dawn released?
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Cosmic Dawn was released on June 11, 2025 and runs for 1h 37m.
Is Cosmic Dawn worth watching?
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Cosmic Dawn (2025) holds an average rating of 10.0 out of 10 from 2 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy documentary films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
Is there a trailer for Cosmic Dawn?
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