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The New Yorker Interview

What the Webb Space Telescope Will Show Us Next

The astrophysicist Jane Rigby talks about the beauty of space, the possibility of life on other planets, and how the Webb sees hidden parts of the universe.
Elements

The First Images from the James Webb Telescope Are Breathtaking—and Significant

Reminiscent of Vermeer, but carrying news of the origins of the universe, the photos are just the beginning.
Annals of Astronomy

NASA’s New Telescope Will Show Us the Infancy of the Universe

Twenty-five years and ten billion dollars in the making, the James Webb Space Telescope will enable scientists to see deeper into the past than ever before.
Shouts & Murmurs

A Journey Through Time and Space and This Grain-Bowl Assembly Line

Poems

A Natural History of Light

Annals of Technology

Einstein’s Cosmic Telescope

Poems

Obituary

Shouts & Murmurs

Center of the Universe

Books

The Forbidden World

A Reporter at Large

AMONG PLANETS

The Talk of the Town

Lost In The Stars

Poems

The Expanding Universe: Two Views

Fiction

Project Genesis

Musical Events

Household Tales

The Talk of the Town

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Poems

Glimpse Of Three Children On A Picnic

Poems

Waken In The Night

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