Powerful space telescopes like the 6.5-meter James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) will appear like toys compared to future telescopes with liquid mirrors spanning 10 to 100 times that size. Such a dream could indeed become a reality — NASA has now granted the so-called Fluidic Telescope (FLUTE) project three more years of funding to studyContinue reading “This NASA project could create staggeringly powerful telescopes”
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