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The UK Astronomy Technology Centre has been tasked with developing the first scientific apparatus for the Extremely Large ...

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I keep the photo archive for the James Webb Space Telescope, the farthest-seeing of them all ... and red in the foreground ...

JWST, a groundbreaking space observatory, enhances our understanding of the cosmos by studying distant galaxies, star ...

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Perhaps the greatest tool astronomers have is the ability to look backward in time. Since starlight takes time to reach us, ...

NASA's venerable asteroid-hunting spacecraft is no more. The NEOWISE spacecraft from NASA, which surveyed 3,000 near-Earth ...