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Galactic archaeologists find stars in the Milky Way came from another galaxy 12 billion years ago
Sven Buder, Australian National University Look up on a dark night and the Milky Way appears as a…
How a balloon-borne experiment can do the job of the Hubble space telescope
SuperBIT waiting for launch while its giant helium balloon is inflated. Bill Rodman/NASA Richard Massey, Durham University and…
Astronomy’s 10-year wish list: Big money, bigger telescopes and the biggest questions in science
The Hubble Space Telescope was born from a previous decadal survey. What leaps forward will come from this…
The Hubble Space Telescope Just Spotted the Most Distant Star We’ve Ever Seen
Just months after the launch of the new James Webb Space Telescope, the experienced Hubble Space Telescope just…
The James Webb Space Telescope Finally Nears Its Fateful Launch
Since the launch of the Hubble Space Telescope back in 1990, scientists have long been in discussions over…