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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 23, 2018Space & Astronomy
Following in the successful footsteps of NASA’s Kepler mission, the space agency’s brand-new Transiting Exop ...Written By: Anthony BouchardSEP 18, 2018Space & Astronomy
In 2013, a notably-sized meteor exploded over the sky in Chelyabinsk, Russia. The shockwave from this event was so power ...Written By: Anthony BouchardSEP 12, 2018Space & Astronomy
If you were to examine outer space with a powerful telescope, you’d see a bevy of distant galaxies containing unco ...Written By: Anthony BouchardSEP 10, 2018Space & Astronomy
Despite an onslaught of delays that have thus far prevented NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope from being launched ...Written By: Anthony BouchardSEP 04, 2018Space & Astronomy
NASA is currently eyeballing Friday, September 7th for the third consecutive launch of its Focusing Optics X-ray Solar I ...Written By: Anthony BouchardAUG 27, 2018Space & Astronomy
NASA engineers originally designed the Spitzer Space Telescope to observe the heavens for approximately 2.5 years. But 1 ...Written By: Anthony BouchardAUG 22, 2018Chemistry & Physics
Since the Big Bang, our universe has never ceased expanding. The rate of cosmic expansion, now known as the Hubble Const ...Written By: Daniel DuanAUG 15, 2018Space & Astronomy
Exoplanetary research is a hot commodity among astronomers. Not only can it teach us more about planetary formation and ...Written By: Anthony BouchardAUG 14, 2018Space & Astronomy
It’s not uncommon for astronomers to find supermassive black holes at the center of massive galaxies, but it is so ...Written By: Anthony BouchardAUG 13, 2018Space & Astronomy
While scanning far and wide with the Large Sky Area Multi-Object Fiber Spectroscopic Telescope (LAMOST), astronomers fro ...Written By: Anthony BouchardAUG 08, 2018Space & Astronomy
Our universe is a mysterious place, and that’s why astronomers are always peering into the depths of outer space i ...Written By: Anthony BouchardAUG 07, 2018Space & Astronomy
The James Webb Space Telescope is set to become NASA’s latest and greatest space-based observatory, superseding th ...Written By: Anthony BouchardAUG 06, 2018Space & Astronomy
NASA’s Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite (TESS) officially began scientific operations at the end of last mont ...Written By: Anthony BouchardAUG 01, 2018Space & Astronomy
Does the type of light being emitted by a host star impact the probability of life popping up on any of its orbiting exo ...Written By: Anthony BouchardJUL 28, 2018Chemistry & Physics
In a recent news conference, scientists from the European Southern Observatory (ESO) announced that their Very Large Tel ...Written By: Daniel DuanJUL 27, 2018Space & Astronomy
NASA, in an official statement this week, announced that its Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite (TESS) mission had co ...Written By: Anthony BouchardJUL 24, 2018Space & Astronomy
If you look up into the night sky from July 27th to July 31st, then you might see what appears to be an ultra-luminous s ...Written By: Anthony BouchardJUL 17, 2018Space & Astronomy
Jupiter, with its immense gravitational influence over the solar system, has always possessed a rather excessive number ...Written By: Anthony BouchardJUL 13, 2018Chemistry & Physics
A high-energy neutrino signal has been traced back to its source for the first time in astronomical history, according t ...Written By: Daniel DuanJUL 09, 2018Space & Astronomy
The fuel reserves on NASA’s Kepler Space Telescope are running dangerously low, and the space agency is now prepar ...Written By: Anthony BouchardJUL 04, 2018Chemistry & Physics
If you were to choose one element that represents life, the answer would likely to be carbon. With the readiness to reac ...Written By: Daniel DuanJUL 03, 2018Space & Astronomy
The mechanisms responsible for planetary formation have captivated astronomers for as long as we can remember, but a new ...Written By: Anthony BouchardJUL 01, 2018Space & Astronomy
Astronomers are always looking for exoplanets that resemble Earth or sport Earth-like features. In some cases, exoplanet ...Written By: Anthony BouchardJUN 27, 2018Space & Astronomy
Astronomers and planetary scientists are getting antsy to make use of NASA’s upcoming James Webb Space Telescope ( ...Written By: Anthony Bouchard
SEP 23, 2018
Space & Astronomy
Following in the successful footsteps of NASA’s Kepler mission, the space agency’s brand-new Transiting Exop
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
SEP 18, 2018
Space & Astronomy
In 2013, a notably-sized meteor exploded over the sky in Chelyabinsk, Russia. The shockwave from this event was so power
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
SEP 12, 2018
Space & Astronomy
If you were to examine outer space with a powerful telescope, you’d see a bevy of distant galaxies containing unco
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
SEP 10, 2018
Space & Astronomy
Despite an onslaught of delays that have thus far prevented NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope from being launched
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
SEP 04, 2018
Space & Astronomy
NASA is currently eyeballing Friday, September 7th for the third consecutive launch of its Focusing Optics X-ray Solar I
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
AUG 27, 2018
Space & Astronomy
NASA engineers originally designed the Spitzer Space Telescope to observe the heavens for approximately 2.5 years. But 1
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
AUG 22, 2018
Chemistry & Physics
Since the Big Bang, our universe has never ceased expanding. The rate of cosmic expansion, now known as the Hubble Const
...
Written By:
Daniel Duan
AUG 15, 2018
Space & Astronomy
Exoplanetary research is a hot commodity among astronomers. Not only can it teach us more about planetary formation and
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
AUG 14, 2018
Space & Astronomy
It’s not uncommon for astronomers to find supermassive black holes at the center of massive galaxies, but it is so
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
AUG 13, 2018
Space & Astronomy
While scanning far and wide with the Large Sky Area Multi-Object Fiber Spectroscopic Telescope (LAMOST), astronomers fro
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
AUG 08, 2018
Space & Astronomy
Our universe is a mysterious place, and that’s why astronomers are always peering into the depths of outer space i
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
AUG 07, 2018
Space & Astronomy
The James Webb Space Telescope is set to become NASA’s latest and greatest space-based observatory, superseding th
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
AUG 06, 2018
Space & Astronomy
NASA’s Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite (TESS) officially began scientific operations at the end of last mont
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
AUG 01, 2018
Space & Astronomy
Does the type of light being emitted by a host star impact the probability of life popping up on any of its orbiting exo
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
JUL 28, 2018
Chemistry & Physics
In a recent news conference, scientists from the European Southern Observatory (ESO) announced that their Very Large Tel
...
Written By:
Daniel Duan
JUL 27, 2018
Space & Astronomy
NASA, in an official statement this week, announced that its Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite (TESS) mission had co
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
JUL 24, 2018
Space & Astronomy
If you look up into the night sky from July 27th to July 31st, then you might see what appears to be an ultra-luminous s
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
JUL 17, 2018
Space & Astronomy
Jupiter, with its immense gravitational influence over the solar system, has always possessed a rather excessive number
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
JUL 13, 2018
Chemistry & Physics
A high-energy neutrino signal has been traced back to its source for the first time in astronomical history, according t
...
Written By:
Daniel Duan
JUL 09, 2018
Space & Astronomy
The fuel reserves on NASA’s Kepler Space Telescope are running dangerously low, and the space agency is now prepar
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
JUL 04, 2018
Chemistry & Physics
If you were to choose one element that represents life, the answer would likely to be carbon. With the readiness to reac
...
Written By:
Daniel Duan
JUL 03, 2018
Space & Astronomy
The mechanisms responsible for planetary formation have captivated astronomers for as long as we can remember, but a new
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
JUL 01, 2018
Space & Astronomy
Astronomers are always looking for exoplanets that resemble Earth or sport Earth-like features. In some cases, exoplanet
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
JUN 27, 2018
Space & Astronomy
Astronomers and planetary scientists are getting antsy to make use of NASA’s upcoming James Webb Space Telescope (
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard