$1B Giant Magellan Telescope to Have 4x the Resolution of James Webb - PetaPixel

It will be able to deliver images sharp enough to see the torch engraved on a dime from nearly 160 kilometers away.

The Giant Magellan Telescope, the most powerful telescope ever engineered, has secured a new $205M funding infusion that will be used to accelerate its construction. When finished, it will be four ti… [+3223 chars]

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