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The Chinese node, built by the Shanghai Astronomical Observatory under the Chinese Academy of Sciences, passed the ...

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Hubble is still going strong 35 years after it was launched into space. Celebrate its anniversary with some out-of-this-world images.

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grcoonline.org. Located southwest of Tucson on the Tohono O’odham Nation, Kitt Peak National Observatory is home to one of the world’s largest collections of optical and radio telescopes.

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Weather on Jupiter may have some surprising similarities to Earth phenomena, but some things it does defy easy explanation.