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Starship will expand the aperture of physics research by placing much larger telescopes in orbit and giant ones on the Moon
Luis Batalha@luismbat· Sep 30, 2026Starship reached orbit for the first time on Monday. One of my favorite potential use cases is launching the next generation of space telescopes faster and with far fewer constraints.
Today, engineers designing the largest space telescopes face extreme mass and volume limits
05:47 PM · September 30, 2026 · 566.5K views
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