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The same precision sensor that kept Webb locked on galaxies 13 billion light-years away has been quietly miniaturized — and it's about to solve the navigation problem nobody wanted to discuss on the way to the Moon

Lunar missions are running into a navigation wall. Landers heading for the south pole this decade cannot rely on GPS, the Moon has no positioning constellation of its own yet, and the commercial cadence of flights is accelerating faster than the infrastructure meant to guide them.

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JWST resolved a galaxy from 800 million years after the Big Bang while NEO Surveyor — the only NASA mission Congress has required by statute — remains roughly 30 years behind its city-killer catalog deadline, and the gap is a lesson in what makes a problem fundable inside the same agency

Astronomers using the James Webb Space Telescope have achieved remarkable results in observing ultra-faint galaxies from the early universe, detecting light that has traveled for roughly 13 billion years.

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