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In this woodturning project, I recreate the James Webb Space Telescope’s mirror array on an ebonised oak bowl. Each hexagon ...

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An ideal beginner telescope that our expert reviewed earlier this year and recommends for those new to astronomy is now over $100 cheaper ahead of Black Friday.

A Canadian astrophotographer's image of interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS, captured with a $500 telescope, has sparked debate ...