8 great space telescopes

Hubble and others have dazzled us with images of the cosmos

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Telescopes triple-team the Milky Way Perspectives from NASA’s three Great Observatories – the Hubble, Spitzer and Chandra space telescopes – are combined in a sparkling new image of the Milky Way’s core. Courtesy of G. Bacon, M. Estacion / STScI / NASA / ESA.

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