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History repeats itself right ? Before Hubble's telescope, scientists were saying : "it will show the hedge of the universe, where there is no Galaxies yet formed". Remind me in 6 months.

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[โ€“] AgreeableLandscape@lemmy.ml 3 points 2 years ago* (last edited 2 years ago) (1 children)

Space is unimaginably vast. It is overwhelmingly unlikely we'll even fully understand a tiny fraction of it even if we explore until the end of the universe.

[โ€“] a_Ha@lemmy.ml 3 points 2 years ago

To quote Douglas Adams's Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy: "Space," it says, "is big. Really big. ... ๐Ÿ˜†
( i like those books so very much )

[โ€“] sexy_peach@feddit.de 2 points 2 years ago

I don't know what to expect but I find that the older I get the more excited I am about basic research like this.

[โ€“] Thann@lemmy.ml 0 points 2 years ago

High-res infrared images?