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Hawaii Has The Largest Reflector Telescope In The US But It's Not Run By Who You Think
Giant ground-based reflector telescopes do much of astronomy's heavy lifting, although the U.S.'s largest in Hawaii is not ...
Giant Earth to be highlight of Swindon science festival
A giant six-metre Earth model is set to be the highlight of Swindon's Festival of Tomorrow this year. The popular festival, which takes place each February, will run from February 12 to 23, and will ...
Last starlight for Gaia as it completes sky-scanning mission phase
The European Space Agency's Milky Way-mapper Gaia has completed the sky-scanning phase of its mission, racking up more than 3 ...
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RIP Gaia: Revolutionary Mission That Mapped The Galaxy To Come To An End This Week
The European Space Agency’s Gaia mission has almost completely depleted the cold gas propellant that kept it spinning and ...
Out of fuel: groundbreaking Gaia space telescope completes research work
Europe's leading space telescope is running low on fuel and will collect data for the last time on Wednesday. The research ...