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9 February 2023

Hobby-Eberly Telescope Reveals Galaxy Gold Mine

2 February 2023
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Texas Science Festival Will Inspire

7 January 2023

Cosmic Dawn III Recreates the Early Universe Epoch of Reionizatio

5 January 2023
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JWST Reveals Milky Way-like Galaxies in Young Universe

1 December 2022

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10 October 2022

Hobby-Eberly Telescope celebrates 25 years of science!

8 August 2022

Why Stellar Populations Are So Similar in the Milky Way

4 August 2022

Wide View of Universe Hints at Galaxy Among the Earliest Ever

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