telescope

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Europe's ESO star-gazing organisation on Monday welcomed plans to call off building a massive green energy project in the Chilean desert which threatened to spoil its telescopes' view of the darkest skies on Earth.

From Barron's

Quantum networks may even contribute to astronomy by enabling optical telescopes with enhanced resolution, potentially allowing scientists to directly observe planets orbiting stars beyond our solar system.

From Science Daily

More than 360 years ago, early telescope observations revealed a massive, persistent feature on the planet's surface.

From Science Daily

My father once brought a telescope along on holiday to Cornwall.

From Literature

“Astronomers would sit at that telescope for hours and hours waiting for a planet to be visible. It’s the same concept as being in the studio,” said the musician born Caleb Toliver.

From Los Angeles Times