The Henrietta Swope telescope is seen at 'Las Campanas' Observatory, located in the Andes Mountains, in the Atacama Desert area, near Vallenar, Chile, October 14, 2021. Picture taken October 14, 2021. REUTERS/Pablo Sanhueza 

A view shows the sunset at 'Las Campanas' Observatory, located in the Andes Mountains, in the Atacama Desert area, near Vallenar, Chile, October 14, 2021. Picture taken October 14, 2021. REUTERS/Pablo Sanhueza 

A general view during the sunset in 'Las Campanas' Observatory, located in the Andes Mountains, in the Atacama Desert area, near Vallenar, Chile, October 14, 2021. Picture taken October 14, 2021. REUTERS/Pablo Sanhueza 

A telescope is seen at 'Las Campanas' Observatory, located in the Andes Mountains, in the Atacama Desert area, near Vallenar, Chile, October 14, 2021. Picture taken October 14, 2021. REUTERS/Pablo Sanhueza 

Technical Operations Manager Francesco di Mille uses a telescope at 'Las Campanas' Observatory, located in the Andes Mountains, in the Atacama Desert area, near Vallenar, Chile, October 15, 2021. Picture taken October 15, 2021. REUTERS/Pablo Sanhueza 

Director of 'Las Campanas' Observatory Leopoldo Infante climbs the stairs of a telescope at 'Las Campanas' Observatory, located in the Andes Mountains, in the Atacama Desert area, near Vallenar, Chile, October 14, 2021. Picture taken October 14, 2021. REUTERS/Pablo Sanhueza 

A telescope is seen at 'Las Campanas' Observatory, located in the Andes Mountains, in the Atacama Desert area, near Vallenar, Chile, October 14, 2021. Picture taken October 14, 2021. REUTERS/Pablo Sanhueza 

Twin telescopes, Baade and Clay, are seen at 'Las Campanas' Observatory, located in the Andes Mountains, in the Atacama Desert area, near Vallenar, Chile, October 14, 2021. Picture taken October 14, 2021. REUTERS/Pablo Sanhueza 

U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris examines a space telescope during a tour at Hampton University in Hampton, Virginia, U.S., September 10, 2021. REUTERS/Tom Brenner 

U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris examines a space telescope during a tour at Hampton University in Hampton, Virginia, U.S., September 10, 2021. REUTERS/Tom Brenner 

U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris examines a space telescope during a tour at Hampton University in Hampton, Virginia, U.S., September 10, 2021. REUTERS/Tom Brenner 

U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris examines a space telescope during a tour at Hampton University in Hampton, Virginia, U.S., September 10, 2021. REUTERS/Tom Brenner 

U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris examines a space telescope during a tour at Hampton University in Hampton, Virginia, U.S., September 10, 2021. REUTERS/Tom Brenner 

Graphic shows the location of the Hubble computer that stopped on June 13 putting the telescope inoperative. The Telescope has had five service missions to replace items and install new instruments, also highlighted in the graphic. 

A composite image of 5 separate photographs taken with a single fixed camera shows a sunspot and the International Space Station in silhouette as it transits the Sun, as seen from near Tbilisi, Georgia June 19, 2021. Picture taken through a telescope. REUTERS/Irakli Gedenidze TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY 

A man uses a telescope to observe the full moon, known as the "Super Flower Moon" as it rises over Arguineguin, in the south of Gran Canaria, Spain May 26, 2021. REUTERS//Borja Suarez 

Muslims use telescopes to look for the position of the moon to mark the end of the holy month of Ramadan, ahead the Eid al-Fitr festival, at Al-Musyari'in mosque in Jakarta, Indonesia, May 12, 2021. REUTERS/Willy Kurniawan 

Muslims use a telescope to look for the position of the moon to mark the end of the holy month of Ramadan, ahead the Eid al-Fitr festival, at Al-Musyari'in mosque in Jakarta, Indonesia, May 12, 2021. REUTERS/Willy Kurniawan 

People use a telescope at the Upper Barrakka Gardens overlooking Grand Harbour in Valletta, as Malta may be one of the countries added to a 'green' list where UK travellers will be able to visit with a negative coronavirus disease (COVID-19) test to be shown before travel but no quarantine needed after returning from holiday, Malta May 4, 2021. REUTERS/Darrin Zammit Lupi 

People and members of the Syrian astronomical association use a telescope to observe the moon that will mark the beginning of the holy month of Ramadan in Damascus, Syria April 12, 2021. Picture taken April 12, 2021. REUTERS/Firas Makdesi 

People and members of the Syrian astronomical association use a telescope to observe the moon that will mark the beginning of the holy month of Ramadan in Damascus, Syria April 12, 2021. Picture taken April 12, 2021. REUTERS/Firas Makdesi 

A person uses a telescope to observe the moon that will mark the beginning of the holy month of Ramadan in Damascus, Syria April 12, 2021. Picture taken April 12, 2021. REUTERS/Firas Makdesi 

A Palestinian cleric looks through a telescope to view the moon ahead of Ramadan to mark the beginning of the holy fasting month, in Hebron in the Israeli-occupied West Bank April 12, 2021. REUTERS/Mussa Qawasma 

A Palestinian astronomical observer looks through a telescope to view the moon ahead of Ramadan to mark the beginning of the holy fasting month, in Hebron in the Israeli-occupied West Bank April 12, 2021. REUTERS/Mussa Qawasma 

Palestinian astronomical observers use telescopes to view the moon ahead of Ramadan to mark the beginning of the holy fasting month, in Hebron in the Israeli-occupied West Bank April 12, 2021. REUTERS/Mussa Qawasma 

A member of the moon sighting committee looks through a telescope to view the moon ahead of Ramadan to mark the beginning of the holy fasting month, near Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, April 12, 2021. REUTERS/Ahmed Yosri 

Men look through binoculars and a telescope to view the moon ahead of Ramadan to mark the beginning of the holy fasting month, in the holy city of Najaf, Iraq, April 12, 2021. REUTERS/Alaa Al-Marjani 

Men look through binoculars and a telescope to view the moon ahead of Ramadan to mark the beginning of the holy fasting month, in the holy city of Najaf, Iraq, April 12, 2021. REUTERS/Alaa Al-Marjani 

A member of the moon sighting committee uses a telescope to view the moon ahead of Ramadan to mark the beginning of the holy fasting month, near Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, April 12, 2021. REUTERS/Ahmed Yosri 

A member of the moon sighting committee looks through a telescope to view the moon ahead of Ramadan to mark the beginning of the holy fasting month, near Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, April 12, 2021. REUTERS/Ahmed Yosri TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY 

A member of the moon sighting committee looks through a telescope to view the moon ahead of Ramadan to mark the beginning of the holy fasting month, near Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, April 12, 2021. REUTERS/Ahmed Yosri 

A man looks through a telescope to view the moon ahead of Ramadan to mark the beginning of the holy fasting month, in the holy city of Najaf, Iraq, April 12, 2021. REUTERS/Alaa Al-Marjani 

An official from the Meteorology, Climatology, and Geophysics Council stands near a telescope which is used to view the moon, ahead of the holy fasting month of Ramadan to mark its beginning, in Jakarta, Indonesia, April 12, 2021. REUTERS/Ajeng Dinar Ulfiana 

Officials from the Meteorology, Climatology, and Geophysics Council use a telescope at a beach to view the moon, ahead of the holy fasting month of Ramadan to mark its beginning, in Jakarta, Indonesia, April 12, 2021. REUTERS/Ajeng Dinar Ulfiana 

An official from the Meteorology, Climatology, and Geophysics Council uses a telescope at a beach to view the moon, ahead of the holy fasting month of Ramadan to mark its beginning, in Jakarta, Indonesia, April 12, 2021. REUTERS/Ajeng Dinar Ulfiana 

An official from the Meteorology, Climatology, and Geophysics Council uses a telescope at a beach to view the moon, ahead of the holy fasting month of Ramadan to mark its beginning, in Jakarta, Indonesia, April 12, 2021. REUTERS/Ajeng Dinar Ulfiana 

An official from the Meteorology, Climatology, and Geophysics Council uses a telescope at a beach to view the moon, ahead of the holy fasting month of Ramadan to mark its beginning, in Jakarta, Indonesia, April 12, 2021. REUTERS/Ajeng Dinar Ulfiana 

A man looks through a telescope as a historic Cairo observatory witnesses the changing of the moon to mark the beginning of the holy month of Ramadan in Cairo, Egypt, April 11, 2021. REUTERS/Amr Abdallah Dalsh 

A man looks through a telescope as a historic Cairo observatory witnesses the changing of the moon to mark the beginning of the holy month of Ramadan in Cairo, Egypt, April 11, 2021. REUTERS/Amr Abdallah Dalsh 

A man looks through a telescope as a historic Cairo observatory witnesses the changing of the moon to mark the beginning of the holy month of Ramadan in Cairo, Egypt, April 11, 2021. REUTERS/Amr Abdallah Dalsh 

Claudia uses a telescope to see Jupiter and Saturn during a planetary conjunction, as they appear close together in a rare celestial event at the border crossing between Mexico and the United States in Ciudad Juarez, Mexico December 21, 2020. REUTERS/Jose Luis Gonzalez 

Members of the Mota Velazco family use a telescope to view Jupiter and Saturn during a planetary conjunction, as they appear close together in a rare celestial event at the border crossing between Mexico and the United States in Ciudad Juarez, Mexico December 21, 2020. REUTERS/Jose Luis Gonzalez 

The family Mota Velazco uses a telescope to view Jupiter and Saturn during a planetary conjunction, as they appear close together in a rare celestial event at the border crossing between Mexico and the United States in Ciudad Juarez, Mexico December 21, 2020. REUTERS/Jose Luis Gonzalez 

The family Mota Velazco uses a telescope to view Jupiter and Saturn during a planetary conjunction, as they appear close together in a rare celestial event at the border crossing between Mexico and the United States in Ciudad Juarez, Mexico December 21, 2020. REUTERS/Jose Luis Gonzalez 

Claudia and her son use a telescope to see Jupiter and Saturn during a planetary conjunction, as they appear close together in a rare celestial event at the border crossing between Mexico and the United States in Ciudad Juarez, Mexico December 21, 2020. REUTERS/Jose Luis Gonzalez 

People watch Jupiter and Saturn through a telescope during a planetary conjuconjunctiontion, as they appear close together in a rare celestial event in Houston, Texas, U.S., December 21, 2020. REUTERS/Callaghan O'Hare 

John Galvan and his son Charlie use a telescope to view Jupiter and Saturn during a planetary conjunction, as they appear close together in a rare celestial event in Houston, Texas, U.S., December 21, 2020. REUTERS/Callaghan O'Hare 

Alongside his daughter, Amaya, Maneesh Verma looks through a telescope to view Jupiter and Saturn during a planetary conjunction, as they appear close together in a rare celestial event in Houston, Texas, U.S., December 21, 2020. REUTERS/Callaghan O'Hare 

John Galvan sets up a telescope to view Jupiter and Saturn during a planetary conjunction, as they appear close together in a rare celestial event in Houston, Texas, U.S., December 21, 2020. REUTERS/Callaghan O'Hare 

John Galvan sets up a telescope to view Jupiter and Saturn during a planetary conjunction, as they appear close together in a rare celestial event in Houston, Texas, U.S., December 21, 2020. REUTERS/Callaghan O'Hare TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY 

A man observes the closest visible conjunction of Jupiter and Saturn in 400 years, through a telescope in Kathmandu, Nepal December 21, 2020. REUTERS/Navesh Chitrakar 

Director of Arecibo Observatory Francisco Cordova and staff give a press conference following the collapse of the observatory's telescope facilities in Arecibo, Puerto Rico, December 1, 2020. REUTERS/Gabriella Baez 

Director of Arecibo Observatory Francisco Cordova gives a press conference following the collapse of the observatory's telescope facilities in Arecibo, Puerto Rico, December 1, 2020. REUTERS/Gabriella Baez 

A view of the structure of the telescope at Puerto Rico's Arecibo Observatory following its collapse in Arecibo, Puerto Rico, December 1, 2020. REUTERS/Gabriella Baez 

A view of the structure of the telescope at Puerto Rico's Arecibo Observatory following its collapse in Arecibo, Puerto Rico, December 1, 2020. REUTERS/Gabriella Baez 

A view of the structure of the telescope at Puerto Rico's Arecibo Observatory following its collapse in Arecibo, Puerto Rico, December 1, 2020. REUTERS/Gabriella Baez 

A view of the structure of the telescope at Puerto Rico's Arecibo Observatory following its collapse in Arecibo, Puerto Rico, December 1, 2020. REUTERS/Gabriella Baez 

A telescope is seen at The Peak, as the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak continues, in Hong Kong, China November 10, 2020. Picture taken November 10, 2020. REUTERS/Lam Yik 

Visitors wearing face masks following the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak use telescopes at the Peak in Hong Kong, China November 10, 2020. Picture taken November 10, 2020. REUTERS/Lam Yik TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY 

Firefighters stand near telescopes while defending the Mount Wilson observatory from the Bobcat Fire in Los Angeles, California, U.S., September 16, 2020. REUTERS/Patrick T. Fallon