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UK astronomers have been dealt a serious and unexpected blow. Funding cuts to space research has stopped the nation from continuing its work at the Gemini observatories in Hawaii and Chile. The UK helped to build the 8.1 meter telescopes and have ploughed £70 million ($140 million) to date into the construction and development of [...]
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Order of Kilopi
A fixed science budget containing subscriptions
to European bodies that may vary according to
the Gross National Product of the UK. That was
asking for trouble!
Order of Kilopi
I think you spelled "observatory" wrong.
Order of Kilopi
Always sad to see such shortsightedness.
STARGAZING: All I see are the lights of a billion places I'll never go. --Howard Tayler, Schlock Mercenary
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