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Legions of scientists have studied and taken images of the Crab Nebula -- in fact, it's one of the most-studied object in space. But until now, astronomers have never been able to glimpse the object at the heart of the massive...

Atop the arid plateau of the Atacama Desert in Chile, the largest telescope in the world broke ground on Wednesday of this week, beginning a project that will last six years and result in unprecedented views of the outer...