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Compact, reflective, easy-to-manufacture mirrors are a critical component for advancing astronomical technology in space. Mirrors are a key component in most telescopes, though they are notoriously ...

Key Takeaways: The author recounts their rediscovery of observing NGC (New General Catalogue) objects, spurred by receiving a 4-inch reflector telescope in 1960 and Becvar's Atlas of the Heavens.

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. — The Webb Space Telescope has captured pictures of the asteroid that caused a stir earlier this year when it topped Earth’s hit list. Discovered late last year, the ...