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One of the world's largest radio telescopes has been destroyed by a Ukrainian drone to prevent Russian forces from using it ...

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The Subaru Telescope, operated by the National Astronomical Observatory of Japan, has been registered as "Essential ...

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The KM3NeT underwater telescope detects a record-breaking neutrino of hundreds of PeV, marking the beginning of a new era.

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