astronomical
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In 1878, confronting the lowest prices for pig iron since colonial times, American ironmasters wondered if the smokestacks on their idled blast furnaces might serve a higher use as astronomical observatories.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 29, 2026
Although the mission's main scientific goals focus on dark energy, dark matter, and planets beyond our solar system, researchers expect the observatory to support a wide range of astronomical discoveries.
From Science Daily • May 19, 2026
Investors have grown more worried over Big Tech’s astronomical spending levels on AI.
From MarketWatch • May 10, 2026
Musk's compensation reflects the firm's estimate of what he would earn should he meet the terms of an astronomical pay deal approved by Tesla shareholders in November.
From BBC • May 1, 2026
Almost half of our national flags exhibit astronomical symbols.
From "Cosmos" by Carl Sagan
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