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NASA's nearly complete Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope has made another set of critical strides toward launch. This fall, ...

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The Hubble Space Telescope has been surveying space since 1990 and has captured some interesting cosmic elements in action.

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Hyderabad-based EON Space Labs has developed MIRA, India’s first indigenous electro-optical space telescope, designed to ...

DwarfLab has revealed the smallest smart telescope to date – and significanly lighter and more portable than its existing ...

The United Nations (UN) has confirmed that Earth's planetary defenses will be observing the interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS as it ...

On December 25, 2021, the largest and most powerful space telescope, the James Webb Space Telescope, was launched into space ...

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