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Telescopes are optical tools used by astronomers to visualize distant objects. There are many types of telescopes including optical, radio, X-ray, and Gamma-ray telescopes. The first known telescopes were invented in the Netherlands at the beginning of the 17th century.
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SEP 16, 2025Space & Astronomy
Has the Sun’s activity increased or decreased in the last few years? This is what a recent study published in The ...Written By: Laurence Tognetti, MScAUG 21, 2025Space & Astronomy
What new methods can be used to detect alien technosignatures? This is what a recent study published in The Astrophysica ...Written By: Laurence Tognetti, MScAUG 14, 2025Space & Astronomy
How close to Earth could we find the next Earth-like exoplanet? This is what two papers accepted in The Astrophysical Jo ...Written By: Laurence Tognetti, MScAUG 05, 2025Space & Astronomy
How can a sunshade on NASA’s Roman Space Telescope help protect the multi-billion-dollar instrument to conduct cut ...Written By: Laurence Tognetti, MScJUN 13, 2025Space & Astronomy
What can NASA’s PUNCH (Polarimeter to Unify the Corona and Heliosphere) mission teach scientists about solar wind ...Written By: Laurence Tognetti, MScJAN 21, 2025Space & Astronomy
Do habitable exoplanets exist that possess life as we know it? Scientists have pondered this longstanding question ever ...Written By: Laurence Tognetti, MScDEC 16, 2024Space & Astronomy
What processes are occurring on the much-studied exoplanet, Trappist-1 b, despite it orbiting outside the inner edge of ...Written By: Laurence Tognetti, MScOCT 16, 2024Space & Astronomy
Are we alone in the universe? Are there other technological civilizations out there and how can we find them? This is wh ...Written By: Laurence Tognetti, MScOCT 11, 2024Space & Astronomy
How can Uranus teach us about exoplanets? This is what a recent study presented at the 56th annual meeting of the Americ ...Written By: Laurence Tognetti, MScOCT 09, 2024Space & Astronomy
The Taurid asteroids, also known as the Taurid swarm, are a group is asteroids hypothesized to be leftovers chunks from ...Written By: Laurence Tognetti, MScSEP 30, 2024Earth & The Environment
As of last night, Earth has a mini-moon! According to NASA, a moon is simply a natural object that orbits a planet. Eart ...Written By: Carmen LeitchSEP 24, 2024Space & Astronomy
Can an exoplanet’s atmosphere exhibit east-west asymmetry, meaning its two edges are vastly different from each ot ...Written By: Laurence Tognetti, MScSEP 13, 2024Space & Astronomy
What did Mars look like billions of years ago? This is what a recent study presented at the Europlanet Science Congress ...Written By: Laurence Tognetti, MScSEP 11, 2024Space & Astronomy
Beginning in 2010, NASA began International Observe the Moon Night based on two events occurring simultaneously in 2009 ...Written By: Laurence Tognetti, MScSEP 05, 2024Space & Astronomy
How did stars form 7 billion years ago, or approximately halfway between the Big Bang and now? This is what a recent stu ...Written By: Laurence Tognetti, MScSEP 05, 2024Space & Astronomy
CubeSats have become an excellent way to conduct scientific research on Earth and elsewhere due to their reduced costs a ...Written By: Laurence Tognetti, MScAUG 28, 2024Space & Astronomy
Are we alone in the universe, and could we find intelligent life beyond the confines of our Milky Way Galaxy? This is wh ...Written By: Laurence Tognetti, MScAUG 14, 2024Space & Astronomy
Could a metallic asteroid contain water and what can this teach us about the asteroid’s formation and evolution? T ...Written By: Laurence Tognetti, MScJUL 24, 2024Space & Astronomy
How cold are exoplanets? This is what a recent study published in Nature hopes to address as a team of international sci ...Written By: Laurence Tognetti, MScJUL 23, 2024Space & Astronomy
How many Earth-like planets exist throughout the universe? This is what recent talk given at the National Astronomy Meet ...Written By: Laurence Tognetti, MScJUL 03, 2024Space & Astronomy
The Earth has asteroids pass by all the time, known as near-Earth asteroids (NEAs), and NASA recently tracked two of the ...Written By: Laurence Tognetti, MScMAY 16, 2024Space & Astronomy
What types of exoplanets can dwarf stars possess? This is what a recent study published in Nature Astronomy hopes to add ...Written By: Laurence Tognetti, MScAPR 04, 2024Space & Astronomy
The Messier 82 Galaxy (commonly known as M82) is a starburst galaxy located approximately 12 million light-years from Ea ...Written By: Laurence Tognetti, MScMAR 21, 2024Space & Astronomy
How can high school contribute to finding exoplanets? The answer is easy and effective, as a recent study published in T ...Written By: Laurence Tognetti, MSc
SEP 16, 2025
Space & Astronomy
Has the Sun’s activity increased or decreased in the last few years? This is what a recent study published in The
...
Written By:
Laurence Tognetti, MSc
AUG 21, 2025
Space & Astronomy
What new methods can be used to detect alien technosignatures? This is what a recent study published in The Astrophysica
...
Written By:
Laurence Tognetti, MSc
AUG 14, 2025
Space & Astronomy
How close to Earth could we find the next Earth-like exoplanet? This is what two papers accepted in The Astrophysical Jo
...
Written By:
Laurence Tognetti, MSc
AUG 05, 2025
Space & Astronomy
How can a sunshade on NASA’s Roman Space Telescope help protect the multi-billion-dollar instrument to conduct cut
...
Written By:
Laurence Tognetti, MSc
JUN 13, 2025
Space & Astronomy
What can NASA’s PUNCH (Polarimeter to Unify the Corona and Heliosphere) mission teach scientists about solar wind
...
Written By:
Laurence Tognetti, MSc
JAN 21, 2025
Space & Astronomy
Do habitable exoplanets exist that possess life as we know it? Scientists have pondered this longstanding question ever
...
Written By:
Laurence Tognetti, MSc
DEC 16, 2024
Space & Astronomy
What processes are occurring on the much-studied exoplanet, Trappist-1 b, despite it orbiting outside the inner edge of
...
Written By:
Laurence Tognetti, MSc
OCT 16, 2024
Space & Astronomy
Are we alone in the universe? Are there other technological civilizations out there and how can we find them? This is wh
...
Written By:
Laurence Tognetti, MSc
OCT 11, 2024
Space & Astronomy
How can Uranus teach us about exoplanets? This is what a recent study presented at the 56th annual meeting of the Americ
...
Written By:
Laurence Tognetti, MSc
OCT 09, 2024
Space & Astronomy
The Taurid asteroids, also known as the Taurid swarm, are a group is asteroids hypothesized to be leftovers chunks from
...
Written By:
Laurence Tognetti, MSc
SEP 30, 2024
Earth & The Environment
As of last night, Earth has a mini-moon! According to NASA, a moon is simply a natural object that orbits a planet. Eart
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
SEP 24, 2024
Space & Astronomy
Can an exoplanet’s atmosphere exhibit east-west asymmetry, meaning its two edges are vastly different from each ot
...
Written By:
Laurence Tognetti, MSc
SEP 13, 2024
Space & Astronomy
What did Mars look like billions of years ago? This is what a recent study presented at the Europlanet Science Congress
...
Written By:
Laurence Tognetti, MSc
SEP 11, 2024
Space & Astronomy
Beginning in 2010, NASA began International Observe the Moon Night based on two events occurring simultaneously in 2009
...
Written By:
Laurence Tognetti, MSc
SEP 05, 2024
Space & Astronomy
How did stars form 7 billion years ago, or approximately halfway between the Big Bang and now? This is what a recent stu
...
Written By:
Laurence Tognetti, MSc
SEP 05, 2024
Space & Astronomy
CubeSats have become an excellent way to conduct scientific research on Earth and elsewhere due to their reduced costs a
...
Written By:
Laurence Tognetti, MSc
AUG 28, 2024
Space & Astronomy
Are we alone in the universe, and could we find intelligent life beyond the confines of our Milky Way Galaxy? This is wh
...
Written By:
Laurence Tognetti, MSc
AUG 14, 2024
Space & Astronomy
Could a metallic asteroid contain water and what can this teach us about the asteroid’s formation and evolution? T
...
Written By:
Laurence Tognetti, MSc
JUL 24, 2024
Space & Astronomy
How cold are exoplanets? This is what a recent study published in Nature hopes to address as a team of international sci
...
Written By:
Laurence Tognetti, MSc
JUL 23, 2024
Space & Astronomy
How many Earth-like planets exist throughout the universe? This is what recent talk given at the National Astronomy Meet
...
Written By:
Laurence Tognetti, MSc
JUL 03, 2024
Space & Astronomy
The Earth has asteroids pass by all the time, known as near-Earth asteroids (NEAs), and NASA recently tracked two of the
...
Written By:
Laurence Tognetti, MSc
MAY 16, 2024
Space & Astronomy
What types of exoplanets can dwarf stars possess? This is what a recent study published in Nature Astronomy hopes to add
...
Written By:
Laurence Tognetti, MSc
APR 04, 2024
Space & Astronomy
The Messier 82 Galaxy (commonly known as M82) is a starburst galaxy located approximately 12 million light-years from Ea
...
Written By:
Laurence Tognetti, MSc
MAR 21, 2024
Space & Astronomy
How can high school contribute to finding exoplanets? The answer is easy and effective, as a recent study published in T
...
Written By:
Laurence Tognetti, MSc