telescope
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Because the telescope is so compact, the team also examined a satellite carrying a five by five array of telescopes.
From Science Daily • Jun. 6, 2026
The telescope would allow wide area observations of the lunar surface during strong solar flares, when the Sun provides more intense X-ray illumination.
From Science Daily • Jun. 6, 2026
The system was discovered using ASKAP, a radio telescope owned and operated by CSIRO, Australia's national science agency.
From Science Daily • Jun. 2, 2026
Other purchases included designer kitchenware, multiple pairs of shoes, expensive pens and a £1,200 space telescope.
From BBC • May 26, 2026
How do we know that Galileo’s telescope was too good for naval and military use?
From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton
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