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telescope

[tel-uh-skohp] / ˈtɛl əˌskoʊp /




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To address these obstacles, a team led by Airi Toida and Prof. Yuichiro Ezoe of Tokyo Metropolitan University has proposed using a compact X-ray telescope on a satellite orbiting the Moon.

From Science Daily • Jun. 6, 2026

By contrast, the team's compact telescope was originally designed for studying Earth's magnetosphere and weighs less than ten kilograms.

From Science Daily • Jun. 6, 2026

Their detailed modeling, which included both the telescope detector and a realistic Moon orbiting satellite mission, suggests that one telescope could map five important elements in about two years.

From Science Daily • Jun. 6, 2026

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

Having observed the moon, Galileo turned his telescope to Jupiter and discovered that Jupiter had moons.

From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton




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