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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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JAN 23, 2019Space & Astronomy
If you were one of the millions of avid stargazers who prepared their binoculars and telescopes to observe this past wee ...Written By: Anthony BouchardJAN 22, 2019Space & Astronomy
Astronomers around the globe are continuously scanning the cosmos to identify and study the unique characteristics of di ...Written By: Anthony BouchardJAN 19, 2019Chemistry & Physics
Opening in late 2019, the Kamioka Gravitational Wave Detector (KAGRA) is a gravitational wave (GW) detecting facility at ...Written By: Daniel DuanJAN 16, 2019Space & Astronomy
Astronomers use a variety of telescopes to observe the cosmos. Some orbit the Earth to get the most precise possible vie ...Written By: Anthony BouchardJAN 16, 2019Chemistry & Physics
Scientists working at Canadian Hydrogen Intensity Mapping Experiment, or CHIME, announced that they have detected a tota ...Written By: Daniel DuanJAN 13, 2019Space & Astronomy
NASA isn’t the only space agency experiencing space telescope problems as of late. In an unforeseen turn of events ...Written By: Anthony BouchardJAN 09, 2019Space & Astronomy
NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope is perhaps one of the most important space observatories in existence today. Despite ...Written By: Anthony BouchardJAN 08, 2019Space & Astronomy
NASA may have said goodbye to its Kepler Space Telescope at the end of October last year, but the American space agency ...Written By: Anthony BouchardJAN 06, 2019Space & Astronomy
NASA’s New Horizons probe made history again last week after it became the first spacecraft to perform a fly-by ob ...Written By: Anthony BouchardJAN 01, 2019Space & Astronomy
While most people were watching the ball drop and observing local firework shows for the start of the New Year, NASA had ...Written By: Anthony BouchardDEC 31, 2018Space & Astronomy
It’s here; the moment we’ve all been waiting for. NASA’s New Horizons spacecraft is about to tango wit ...Written By: Anthony BouchardDEC 30, 2018Space & Astronomy
Astronomers are always peeking through the lenses of their fancy space telescopes to learn more about the universe aroun ...Written By: Anthony BouchardDEC 26, 2018Space & Astronomy
Earth sports a lot of water and planetary scientists still aren’t entirely sure how it all got here. To help solve ...Written By: Anthony BouchardDEC 24, 2018Space & Astronomy
NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope has seen so many delays in recent memory that it’s not even funny, but ass ...Written By: Anthony BouchardDEC 19, 2018Space & Astronomy
When most people think about the solar system, they envision all the planets and everything in between – typically ...Written By: Anthony BouchardDEC 17, 2018Space & Astronomy
Only a handful of worlds in the solar system sport planetary rings, but Saturn’s are the most robust. You’ve ...Written By: Anthony BouchardDEC 16, 2018Space & Astronomy
Stargazers should be in for a pleasant treat if they look up to the night skies on Sunday. As it would seem, a comet com ...Written By: Anthony BouchardNOV 28, 2018Space & Astronomy
Why are we here, and where did we come from? Humankind has been asking these questions since the dawn of time, but legit ...Written By: Anthony BouchardNOV 27, 2018Space & Astronomy
When you think about exoplanet research, NASA’s now-retired Kepler Space Telescope comes to mind. Kepler did a lot ...Written By: Anthony BouchardNOV 25, 2018Space & Astronomy
Possessing the ability to refuel spacecraft in outer space isn’t just something you’ve seen in your favorite ...Written By: Anthony BouchardNOV 19, 2018Space & Astronomy
NASA’s Kepler Space Telescope recently ran out of fuel, preventing it from aligning its antenna toward Earth and m ...Written By: Anthony BouchardNOV 14, 2018Space & Astronomy
At six light-years away from Earth, Barnard’s Star holds the title of the second-closest stellar neighbor to our s ...Written By: Anthony BouchardNOV 11, 2018Technology
Trying to capture the attention of alien astronomers sounds like pure pseudoscience or something ripped off the synopsis ...Written By: Nouran AminNOV 07, 2018Space & Astronomy
If you followed along when NASA’s New Horizons probe flew past Pluto in July 2015, then you probably remember all ...Written By: Anthony Bouchard
JAN 23, 2019
Space & Astronomy
If you were one of the millions of avid stargazers who prepared their binoculars and telescopes to observe this past wee
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
JAN 22, 2019
Space & Astronomy
Astronomers around the globe are continuously scanning the cosmos to identify and study the unique characteristics of di
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
JAN 19, 2019
Chemistry & Physics
Opening in late 2019, the Kamioka Gravitational Wave Detector (KAGRA) is a gravitational wave (GW) detecting facility at
...
Written By:
Daniel Duan
JAN 16, 2019
Space & Astronomy
Astronomers use a variety of telescopes to observe the cosmos. Some orbit the Earth to get the most precise possible vie
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
JAN 16, 2019
Chemistry & Physics
Scientists working at Canadian Hydrogen Intensity Mapping Experiment, or CHIME, announced that they have detected a tota
...
Written By:
Daniel Duan
JAN 13, 2019
Space & Astronomy
NASA isn’t the only space agency experiencing space telescope problems as of late. In an unforeseen turn of events
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
JAN 09, 2019
Space & Astronomy
NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope is perhaps one of the most important space observatories in existence today. Despite
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
JAN 08, 2019
Space & Astronomy
NASA may have said goodbye to its Kepler Space Telescope at the end of October last year, but the American space agency
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
JAN 06, 2019
Space & Astronomy
NASA’s New Horizons probe made history again last week after it became the first spacecraft to perform a fly-by ob
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
JAN 01, 2019
Space & Astronomy
While most people were watching the ball drop and observing local firework shows for the start of the New Year, NASA had
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
DEC 31, 2018
Space & Astronomy
It’s here; the moment we’ve all been waiting for. NASA’s New Horizons spacecraft is about to tango wit
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
DEC 30, 2018
Space & Astronomy
Astronomers are always peeking through the lenses of their fancy space telescopes to learn more about the universe aroun
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
DEC 26, 2018
Space & Astronomy
Earth sports a lot of water and planetary scientists still aren’t entirely sure how it all got here. To help solve
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
DEC 24, 2018
Space & Astronomy
NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope has seen so many delays in recent memory that it’s not even funny, but ass
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
DEC 19, 2018
Space & Astronomy
When most people think about the solar system, they envision all the planets and everything in between – typically
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
DEC 17, 2018
Space & Astronomy
Only a handful of worlds in the solar system sport planetary rings, but Saturn’s are the most robust. You’ve
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
DEC 16, 2018
Space & Astronomy
Stargazers should be in for a pleasant treat if they look up to the night skies on Sunday. As it would seem, a comet com
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
NOV 28, 2018
Space & Astronomy
Why are we here, and where did we come from? Humankind has been asking these questions since the dawn of time, but legit
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
NOV 27, 2018
Space & Astronomy
When you think about exoplanet research, NASA’s now-retired Kepler Space Telescope comes to mind. Kepler did a lot
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
NOV 25, 2018
Space & Astronomy
Possessing the ability to refuel spacecraft in outer space isn’t just something you’ve seen in your favorite
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
NOV 19, 2018
Space & Astronomy
NASA’s Kepler Space Telescope recently ran out of fuel, preventing it from aligning its antenna toward Earth and m
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
NOV 14, 2018
Space & Astronomy
At six light-years away from Earth, Barnard’s Star holds the title of the second-closest stellar neighbor to our s
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
NOV 11, 2018
Technology
Trying to capture the attention of alien astronomers sounds like pure pseudoscience or something ripped off the synopsis
...
Written By:
Nouran Amin
NOV 07, 2018
Space & Astronomy
If you followed along when NASA’s New Horizons probe flew past Pluto in July 2015, then you probably remember all
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard