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How Do Space Telescope Work?

The Supermassive Podcast by Izzie Clarke

May 28, 20261:03:49Science & Medicine

Nancy Grace Roman. Ariel. The next generation of space telescopes are here. Astrophysicist Dr Becky Smethurst and science journalist Izzie Clarke explore how they work, what they can tell us and why they might unravel ou...

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How Do Space Telescope Work? is an episode from The Supermassive Podcast by Izzie Clarke. Nancy Grace Roman. Ariel. The next generation of space telescopes are here. Astrophysicist Dr Becky Smethurst and science journalist Izzie Clarke expl...

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Published May 28, 2026, 1:03:49 long, audio available.

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