Hubble Space Telescope

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Historic space telescope observing in visible light; a cornerstone of modern cosmology.

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A space telescope that provided data on the universe's expansion rate, which was later confirmed and refined by the James Webb Space Telescope.

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An iconic space telescope known for capturing visually stunning images like the Hubble Ultra Deep Field and the Pillars of Creation.

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Instrument used to observe galaxies and estimate the number of stars in the visible universe.

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A space telescope mentioned in the context of allocation committees, which received 10-20 times more proposals than available time and was used to confirm exomoon evidence.

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Mentioned as an example of an orbital telescope that provides detailed information comparable to ground-based telescopes.

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Compared to the James Webb Telescope as a predecessor, providing data on the age and expansion rate of the universe, and identifying exoplanets. The James Webb Telescope offers a significant improvement in clarity and capability.

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A space telescope used for astronomical observations, mentioned in the context of appreciating Earth's perspective.

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Fermilab

Studying the beginning of the universe from the bottom of the world

Fermilab

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Sabine Hossenfelder

A previous space telescope whose data revealed that K2-18b's atmosphere is mostly hydrogen and might contain water vapor.

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A space telescope, its associated scientists were early and significant users of Python for data processing in the late 1990s.

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Sabine Hossenfelder

Provided data suggesting the intergalactic medium is warmer than expected by the standard model of cosmology, potentially linked to dark photons.

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Sabine Hossenfelder

Mission that was used for the Hubble Key Project to initially measure the Hubble constant.

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Compared to the James Webb Space Telescope, noting that JWST's mirror is about 10 times the size of Hubble's.

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Its image processing needs inspired a group of developers, including Perry Greenfield, to seek improvements in Python's array capabilities, leading to NumArray and eventually NumPy.