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NASA launches the largest space telescope to explore the universe

Público30 August 2026 at 13:42

NASA carried out the launch of the largest space telescope ever built, with the objective of exploring the universe. The launch took place as scheduled, occurring at 12:26.

This new space telescope represents a significant advancement in astronomical observation, possessing a field of view 100 times superior to that of the iconic Hubble telescope. This expanded capability will allow scientists to study the cosmos with an unprecedented level of detail.

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