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Even before the Hubble Space Telescope's launch in 1990, astronomers began posing the question: What is the next step after Hubble?
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I get a lot of questions asking why the James Webb Space Telescope is infrared, and how its images can hope to compare to the (primarily) optical Hubble Space Telescope. Why would NASA build something that isn't going to capture beautiful images exactly like Hubble does? The short answer to this is that JWST will absolutely capture beautiful images of the universe, even if it won't see exactly what Hubble does. (Spoiler: it will see a lot of things even better.) There are legit scientific reasons for JWS...
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For those not on his social media site, Musk's interactions with Ireland's far-right fringe have probably gone unnoticed.
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