vastness
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After it reaches an orbit near that of the telescope, the robot must locate Swift across the vastness of space.
From Barron's ● Jun. 30, 2026
Cross-hatched grids in the background represent the vastness of the surrounding areas, including Burbank and Studio City.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 12, 2026
On the day I visited in early June, before it opened to the public, I was the only person there, making its vastness even more pronounced.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 9, 2026
Simon Featherstone, co-chair of the Otford Society, said the project was designed to allow visitors to "visualise the sheer vastness of our solar system".
From BBC ● Jun. 7, 2026
All around us, there was a vastness to the world, an unpeopled rawness, just the trees and the sky and the water reaching out toward nowhere.
From "The Things They Carried" by Tim O'Brien
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