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    • Dr Michele Trenti

    Astrophysicist, Senior Lecturer and ARC Future Fellow, School of Physics, University of Melbourne

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    Sciences & Technology

    Once just a speck of light, now revealed as the biggest known galaxy in the early Universe

    Detailed pictures of one of the first galaxies show growth in the early Universe was much faster than first thought

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    Sciences & Technology

    Sky hopping with Australia’s first space telescope

    Innovative design is combining with new, low-cost nano-satellite technology to build Australia’s first space telescope, Skyhopper

    A galaxy (very) far, far away thumbnail image

    Sciences & Technology

    A galaxy (very) far, far away

    Meet GN-z11. We’ve found it 13.4 billion light years away – and it’s a big one

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    Sciences & Technology

    What happened to Mars’ atmosphere?

    Now we know the answer: It’s blowing in the (solar) winds

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