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The oldest light in the universe gets its closeup

March 21, 2013by Lindsey Reiser Leave a comment

Don’t worry, it’s much less terrifying than Norma Desmond, and infinitely more complex. Researchers at the European Space Agency (ESA) released their image of the light produced by the Big […]

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Natural History, Science News, Space, Technology

Hubble Space Telescope takes deepest look into the universe’s history

December 14, 2012by Lindsey Reiser 1 Comment

There are two things happening when you’re observing distant stars or galaxies. You’re looking through space, measured as a physical distance, but you’re also looking through time. These celestial bodies […]

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Science News, Space

A deeper look from the Hubble Telescope

September 26, 2012by Lindsey Reiser Leave a comment

The Hubble Space Telescope is proving that good things come to those who wait. It just produced the deepest look at the universe ever made by “staring” at the same […]

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