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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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MAR 15, 2020Space & Astronomy
2020 was expected to play host to a plethora of Martian missions, including the United States’ Mars 2020 rover, wh ...Written By: Anthony BouchardMAR 12, 2020Chemistry & Physics
Erwin Schroedinger, a Nobel-winning physicist and quantum mechanics pioneer, developed a set of concepts that are fundam ...Written By: Daniel DuanMAR 01, 2020Space & Astronomy
When you’re an astronomer, you come to grips with the fact that the job involves a lot of waiting and watching as ...Written By: Anthony BouchardFEB 04, 2020Space & Astronomy
NASA recently retired its Spitzer Space Telescope, one of four specialized space-based observatories that together made ...Written By: Anthony BouchardFEB 04, 2020Chemistry & Physics
Gamma-ray bursts (GRB) are among the most explosive and energetic celestial events that have been observed by astronomer ...Written By: Daniel DuanFEB 02, 2020Space & Astronomy
NASA is always sending spacecraft into space to explore the universe around us; be it the close-proximity stellar neighb ...Written By: Anthony BouchardJAN 22, 2020Space & Astronomy
An international team of astronomers funded in part by NASA has found the farthest galaxy group identified to date. ...Written By: Vanesa NikolovaJAN 19, 2020Space & Astronomy
The Cassini-Huygens mission officially came to an end in September 2017 when it came dangerously close to running of fue ...Written By: Anthony BouchardJAN 12, 2020Space & Astronomy
Astronomers are continuously searching for exoplanets in the deepest reaches of our galaxy, and while the Kepler Space T ...Written By: Anthony BouchardJAN 09, 2020Chemistry & Physics
When we talk about about particle accelerators, the idea of enormous machines with the size of a warehouse and ...Written By: Daniel DuanJAN 07, 2020Space & Astronomy
While most people are familiar with the planets residing in our solar system from lessons taught back in grade school, i ...Written By: Anthony BouchardJAN 06, 2020Chemistry & Physics
It is safe to say that astrophysicist Edwin Hubble redefined the universe as we knew back in the early 20th century.&nbs ...Written By: Daniel DuanDEC 20, 2019Chemistry & Physics
The Physics World magazine is an iconic publication in the scientific community. This month, its editorial team sel ...Written By: Daniel DuanDEC 10, 2019Space & Astronomy
Astronomers often turn to NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope when they fancy observing any of the plethora of distant n ...Written By: Anthony BouchardDEC 06, 2019Space & Astronomy
This year was one of the most exciting ones for all of the space geeks around the world. Many discoveries and ...Written By: Vanesa NikolovaDEC 03, 2019Genetics & Genomics
Gene sequencing technologies have created a wealth of data, and scientists can now do more with all that information.Written By: Carmen LeitchDEC 01, 2019Space & Astronomy
Stars are easily observable in the night sky, either by the naked eye or with the aid of a powerful telescope, but while ...Written By: Anthony BouchardNOV 12, 2019Space & Astronomy
Monday was a particularly exciting day for amateur astronomers. It was the day that the planet Mercury performed a visib ...Written By: Anthony BouchardNOV 10, 2019Space & Astronomy
Earthlings are in for some celestial eye candy on Monday, November 11th. Mercury, the smallest of the solar system&rsquo ...Written By: Anthony BouchardNOV 04, 2019Space & Astronomy
There are several space telescopes observing the cosmos at the very time of this writing, and there are plans to launch ...Written By: Anthony BouchardNOV 03, 2019Space & Astronomy
The Juno mission, launched by NASA in 2011 to explore the fascinating Jovian system, finally arrived at its destination ...Written By: Anthony BouchardOCT 31, 2019Chemistry & Physics
It is safe to say that we live in a world of hydrogen and helium, the lightest elements in the periodic table. Born minu ...Written By: Daniel DuanOCT 27, 2019Space & Astronomy
Space telescopes are particularly important pieces of equipment, especially for astrophysicists, planetary scientists, a ...Written By: Anthony BouchardOCT 21, 2019Space & Astronomy
Yes, you read that right; NASA would like to slam a purposefully built spacecraft into the surface of an asteroid. While ...Written By: Anthony Bouchard
MAR 15, 2020
Space & Astronomy
2020 was expected to play host to a plethora of Martian missions, including the United States’ Mars 2020 rover, wh
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
MAR 12, 2020
Chemistry & Physics
Erwin Schroedinger, a Nobel-winning physicist and quantum mechanics pioneer, developed a set of concepts that are fundam
...
Written By:
Daniel Duan
MAR 01, 2020
Space & Astronomy
When you’re an astronomer, you come to grips with the fact that the job involves a lot of waiting and watching as
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
FEB 04, 2020
Space & Astronomy
NASA recently retired its Spitzer Space Telescope, one of four specialized space-based observatories that together made
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
FEB 04, 2020
Chemistry & Physics
Gamma-ray bursts (GRB) are among the most explosive and energetic celestial events that have been observed by astronomer
...
Written By:
Daniel Duan
FEB 02, 2020
Space & Astronomy
NASA is always sending spacecraft into space to explore the universe around us; be it the close-proximity stellar neighb
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
JAN 22, 2020
Space & Astronomy
An international team of astronomers funded in part by NASA has found the farthest galaxy group identified to date.
...
Written By:
Vanesa Nikolova
JAN 19, 2020
Space & Astronomy
The Cassini-Huygens mission officially came to an end in September 2017 when it came dangerously close to running of fue
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
JAN 12, 2020
Space & Astronomy
Astronomers are continuously searching for exoplanets in the deepest reaches of our galaxy, and while the Kepler Space T
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
JAN 09, 2020
Chemistry & Physics
When we talk about about particle accelerators, the idea of enormous machines with the size of a warehouse and
...
Written By:
Daniel Duan
JAN 07, 2020
Space & Astronomy
While most people are familiar with the planets residing in our solar system from lessons taught back in grade school, i
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
JAN 06, 2020
Chemistry & Physics
It is safe to say that astrophysicist Edwin Hubble redefined the universe as we knew back in the early 20th century.&nbs
...
Written By:
Daniel Duan
DEC 20, 2019
Chemistry & Physics
The Physics World magazine is an iconic publication in the scientific community. This month, its editorial team sel
...
Written By:
Daniel Duan
DEC 10, 2019
Space & Astronomy
Astronomers often turn to NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope when they fancy observing any of the plethora of distant n
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
DEC 06, 2019
Space & Astronomy
This year was one of the most exciting ones for all of the space geeks around the world. Many discoveries and
...
Written By:
Vanesa Nikolova
DEC 03, 2019
Genetics & Genomics
Gene sequencing technologies have created a wealth of data, and scientists can now do more with all that information.
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
DEC 01, 2019
Space & Astronomy
Stars are easily observable in the night sky, either by the naked eye or with the aid of a powerful telescope, but while
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
NOV 12, 2019
Space & Astronomy
Monday was a particularly exciting day for amateur astronomers. It was the day that the planet Mercury performed a visib
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
NOV 10, 2019
Space & Astronomy
Earthlings are in for some celestial eye candy on Monday, November 11th. Mercury, the smallest of the solar system&rsquo
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
NOV 04, 2019
Space & Astronomy
There are several space telescopes observing the cosmos at the very time of this writing, and there are plans to launch
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
NOV 03, 2019
Space & Astronomy
The Juno mission, launched by NASA in 2011 to explore the fascinating Jovian system, finally arrived at its destination
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
OCT 31, 2019
Chemistry & Physics
It is safe to say that we live in a world of hydrogen and helium, the lightest elements in the periodic table. Born minu
...
Written By:
Daniel Duan
OCT 27, 2019
Space & Astronomy
Space telescopes are particularly important pieces of equipment, especially for astrophysicists, planetary scientists, a
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
OCT 21, 2019
Space & Astronomy
Yes, you read that right; NASA would like to slam a purposefully built spacecraft into the surface of an asteroid. While
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard