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Beyond Einstein Great Observatories

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  • Hubble Space Telescope
    Great Observatories

    …to outline a pair of Beyond Einstein Great Observatories: the International X-ray Observatory, designed to observe X-rays in finer detail than Chandra, and the Laser Interferometer Space Antenna (LISA), designed to seek gravity waves. However, NASA canceled development of these two observatories in 2011.

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    …to outline a pair of Beyond Einstein Great Observatories: the International X-ray Observatory, designed to observe X-rays in finer detail than Chandra, and the Laser Interferometer Space Antenna (LISA), designed to seek gravity waves. However, NASA canceled development of these two observatories in 2011.

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