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astrophysics

[as-troh-fiz-iks] / ˌæs troʊˈfɪz ɪks /


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As a member of NASA’s class of “flagship” astrophysics missions, its acclaimed colleagues include the Hubble and the James Webb space telescopes.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 28, 2026

It also has applications in biomedical science, agriculture, environmental monitoring, and astrophysics.

From Science Daily Jul. 28, 2026

"This is a lot of firsts stacked on top of each other," said Shawn Domagal-Goldman, the director of NASA's astrophysics division, during a recent call with reporters.

From Barron's Jun. 30, 2026

It conducts research in geology, biology, engineering and physics, the latter encompassing experiments studying dark matter, astrophysics and neutrinos.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 25, 2026

By this time, too, astrophysics had moved on so much that few astronomers wanted to devote their lives to anything as mundane as rocky planetoids.

From "A Short History of Nearly Everything" by Bill Bryson




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