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Hubble Space Telescope
Discovery of the accelerating expansion of the Universe, detailed imagery of the distant galaxies and deep fields, contributions to the study of extrasolar planets and their atmospheres.
Spitzer Space Telescope
Mapping the large-scale structure of the universe, studying the formation and evolution of stars and planetary disks, and imaging of exoplanets and brown dwarfs.
Compton Gamma Ray Observatory
Studies of gamma ray bursts, observations of active galactic nuclei, and mapping the gamma ray sky, contributing to our understanding of the most energetic phenomena in the Universe.
Chandra X-ray Observatory
Studies of black holes, neutron stars, and dark matter; imaging of supernova remnants and clusters of galaxies; contributions to understanding the structure and evolution of the Universe.
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