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a fisheye image of a starry sky over a forest with white streaks through the sky
Oct. 3, 2023

Satellite brightness threatens ground-based astronomy, research shows

UArizona faculty and students are part of an international study confirming that deployed satellites like BlueWalker 3 are as bright as the brightest stars seen by the unaided eye and pose a challenge for ground-based astronomy.

A staff member at the UArizona Richard F. Caris Mirror Lab is seen placing chunks of glass into the mold of the rotating furnace.
Sept. 29, 2023

The last required piece of the world's largest telescope takes shape at UArizona

The Richard F. Caris Mirror Laboratory will start fabrication in the final stage to complete the Giant Magellan Telescope. It marks a milestone in the search for other, potentially Earth-like planets and the exploration of the universe.

three people approaching a tire-sized capsule in the middle of a desert landscape
Sept. 24, 2023

A gift from space: UArizona-led OSIRIS-REx mission delivers largest-ever asteroid sample to Earth

The delivery from the asteroid Bennu, seven years after the spacecraft launched, marks the end of the space-voyaging phase of the mission. Scientists will now study the rocks and dust to better understand the origins of life on Earth.

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