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Explore the cosmos through humanity's observatories, from Stonehenge to the James Webb Space Telescope.
The Discovery of the Universe charts the progress of astronomy via the observatories used throughout history. From ancient sites to modern mountaintop facilities and space-based telescopes, this general survey reveals how each has unlocked the universe's secrets. Follow the development of telescopes, from Galileo's simple tube to today's technological marvels. Discover the amazing science enabled by these instruments, including the most distant galaxies and neighboring stars with planets.
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