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...Another is the surprising inconstancy of the Hubble constant, a number related to the expansion of the universe. As anomalies rack up, the Standard Model begins to look, well, substandard....
...“The instrument will image a large swath of the distant universe with almost the fine resolution of the Hubble Space Telescope, observing more of the universe in one day than Hubble [has done] in 25 years...
...Estimating the Hubble constant partly relies on measuring the distance of faraway astrophysical objects, such as supernovas....
...Then-SEC commissioner Kara Stein memorably dubbed it “the Hubble Telescope for the securities markets”....
...But wasn’t it true that astronauts made five trips to the Hubble to repair and upgrade its mirror and its instruments?...
...In contrast, the Hubble Space Telescope, still working after 32 years in orbit, observes visible light....
...It takes a lot of money to put rockets and astronauts into space, and the agency will only remain funded with public support for its missions....
...“Gaia is a survey mission,” said Timo Prusti, project scientist at ESA, in contrast to many other observatories, such as the Webb and Hubble space telescopes....
...Whereas Hubble is in a low orbit just 550km above Earth, Webb will be 1.5m km away at the “second Lagrange point”, or L2....
...The Webb, successor to the Hubble space telescope, will orbit the Sun and, by focusing on a small slice of deep space, search for this faint illumination dating back to within 300m years of the Big Bang....
...Once inside, he says, the scale will shift, and suddenly – thanks mostly to the placement of mirrors – the inside of these objects will feel much, much bigger....
...It is a problem that Tushar Agarwal, co-founder and chief executive of Hubble, is trying to solve....
...substitute Boxing Day bank (public) holiday Wednesday Ireland, Constitution Day Germany, the Four Hills Tournament for ski jumping starts in Oberstdorf Thursday Anniversary of American astronomer Edwin Hubble...
...In 2021 alone, the company’s investment arms — including Hubble Technology Investment — took or raised stakes in more than 45 domestic tech companies, Nikkei Asia analysis showed, more than double the figure...
...Next time, it will be wild camping or staying in a cabin. So much more romantic....
...Accounts filed this week by Second Home showed the company breached its main debt covenant in March and will probably fail the March 2022 check as well....
...Many observers will be absorbed with how the third round of the Apple-Sony rivalry will develop in this new mobility context....
...The hubble-bubble of a “rainbird”, the white-browed coucal, woke me up, its voice falling and rising, calling in my ear like an alarm clock....
...Smart data A dramatic shift is taking place in Taiwan’s corporate landscape and it will have significant implications for global manufacturing....
...Hubble is also the author of a book called “How the euro dies”. No party line there!...
...“There is no certainty that any transaction will take place, particularly if discussions cannot be concluded swiftly,” Frasers said....
...Hubble Technology Investment, a Rmb2.7bn ($413m) fund set up by Huawei in April last year, has acquired minority stakes in three Chinese semiconductor equipment companies over the past three months....
...“Shale as a whole is suffering and will suffer greatly as activity evaporates.”...
...But the securities industry has consistently chafed against the project — billed as the “Hubble Telescope” of financial markets — arguing that the costs of implementation would be too high and would expose...
...Meanwhile, the astronomers must hope the continuing unrest will not hamper Alma’s endeavours to reveal the secrets of the universe. benedict.mander@ft.com...
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