Arthur Cyr: Exploring distant space — and ourselves
Finally, understanding the universe can help us understand ourselves.
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ARTHUR CYR: Exploring distant space — and ourselves
“Hubble on steroids!”That is how actively involved astronomy Professor Garth Illingworth of the University of California describes the new James Webb telescope, launched on Dec. 25, 2021.
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Arthur Cyr column: Exploring distant space
The telescope is roughly the size of a tennis court, the culmination of an array of daunting conceptual and engineering challenges
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NASA, the Hubble telescope and other space exploration bring benefits
The new James Webb telescope and other space exploration efforts foster technological advances and global cooperation.
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On the Erudite Chaos of Tom Stoppard's Most Complex Play ‹ Literary Hub
Valentine: And everything is mixing the same way, all the time, irreversibly . . . Septimus: Oh, we have time, I think. Valentine: . . . till there’s no time left. That’s what time means. * Begun in 1991, worked on through 1992 and staged in 1993, Arcadia is a mid-life play. It is written at a time of looking back and looking forward, just as the play looks back and forward. The parallel lines spoken by Septimus and Valentine in the last act hold in one mental space the moment in which we ...
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