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Ep. 604: Balloon Astronomy

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X Rays Are Superhard to Observe, People Superhard.

Search your netflexes, in your prime vidios and you should be able to find this. There's ex ray telescope, sa some millimeters a so i can't say that i have a favourite of any of these. But x rays are superhard to observe, people super hard. Figuring that technology out was something that got to be tested by balloons before we launched things into outer space. So there was hero in the early two thousands. There was heft. There there is in this one's name just brings me joy. There is pogo light. And so these different telescopes allow us to test and do science and explore and ennovate. Flight after flight.

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