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The Dark Energy Spectroscopic Instrument (DESI) has completed its originally planned five-year mission and mapped more than 47 million galaxies and quasars, and will continue observations into 2028 ...

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New ‘gravity mapping’ hardware could lead to new submarine navigation, ground-penetrating geological sensors, and aerial ...

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Aug. 8 The Community House 415 W. Eighth St. (630) 323-7500 Kids entering kindergarten through eighth grade can sign up for a single day, a week or a whole summer of this camp. Each week features a ...