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"I make the far seem near and the invisible seem real. I brought humans to the stars without leaving the ground. What am I?"

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Answer: A Telescope. A telescope uses lenses or mirrors to magnify distant objects, making far-off stars and planets visible. It has transformed our understanding of the universe without anyone physically travelling there.

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