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Though still only in the prototype stage, this flat lens could one day be used on space telescopes, and perhaps even on ...

The newly released Euclid images hint at the large-scale organization of galaxies in what is known as the cosmic web, ...

Euclid has two instruments: its visible light camera, VIS, and its near-infrared light camera, NISP. NISP allows Euclid to ...