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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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JUL 12, 2016Space & Astronomy
China has been in the business to build the world’s largest radio telescope since 2011. We first started following ...Written By: Anthony BouchardJUL 11, 2016Cell & Molecular Biology
It’s long been accepted that cephalopods – such as squids and octopuses – are unable to see color beca ...Written By: Carmen LeitchJUL 02, 2016Space & Astronomy
Jupiter has long been a mystery, and that’s why when NASA’s Juno spacecraft gets close to our solar system&r ...Written By: Anthony BouchardJUN 30, 2016Space & Astronomy
There are lots of different galaxy formations out there, with spiral being the most common due of the forces of gravity, ...Written By: Anthony BouchardJUN 29, 2016Videos
Think you know black? Think again. Vantablack is a material that absorb nearly all light in the visual spectrum (99.965% ...JUN 28, 2016Space & Astronomy
The European Space Observatory (ESO) has captured a really stunning image of Jupiter in the infrared light spectrum with ...Written By: Anthony BouchardJUN 27, 2016Space & Astronomy
NASA just can’t seem to let the old and reliable Hubble Space Telescope go. Image Credit: NASA The Un ...Written By: Anthony BouchardJUN 25, 2016Space & Astronomy
Neptune is the outermost planet in our solar system, just before Pluto, which used to be a planet, but is now considered ...Written By: Anthony BouchardJUN 21, 2016Space & Astronomy
Jupiter has long been a mystery. We know it’s a massive gassy planet, but lots of astronomers believe that deep do ...Written By: Anthony BouchardJUN 20, 2016Space & Astronomy
As space observation technology continues to become more powerful, we are able to peer deeper into the black abyss that ...Written By: Anthony BouchardJUN 19, 2016Videos
Chiral molecules are "handed" molecules that are mirror images of each other - one is a right-handed version, the other ...Written By: Carmen LeitchJUN 12, 2016Space & Astronomy
It has long been a goal of astronomers too realize the achievement of taking an actual photograph of a black hole, but t ...Written By: Anthony BouchardJUN 05, 2016Space & Astronomy
Astronomers are in awe as they have recently discovered a gigantic cluster of galaxies forming about 12 billion light ye ...Written By: Anthony BouchardMAY 28, 2016Space & Astronomy
On Friday, SpaceX launched another Falcon 9 rocket from Florida’s Cape Canaveral Air Force Station that was carryi ...Written By: Anthony BouchardMAY 26, 2016Space & Astronomy
Space is so amazingly vast that it’s just about impossible to study everything in a short period of time. That&rsq ...Written By: Anthony BouchardMAY 23, 2016Space & Astronomy
Astronomers have announced finding what they believe is the first known White Dwarf Pulsar. Using the Southern African L ...Written By: Anthony BouchardMAY 21, 2016Videos
As of this weekend, Mars is now in opposition; Mars and Earth are on the same side of the sun. So, Mars will rise as the ...Written By: Carmen LeitchMAY 19, 2016Space & Astronomy
NASA’s New Horizons spacecraft flew past Pluto last year to grab some incredible photographs of the planet and to ...Written By: Anthony BouchardMAY 18, 2016Space & Astronomy
A lot of mystery surrounds the existence of something known as a low surface brightness (LSB) galaxy. These are essentia ...Written By: Anthony BouchardMAY 15, 2016Space & Astronomy
Last month, the Hubble Space Telescope celebrated its 26th anniversary of use in space. Hubble is certainly aging, but s ...Written By: Anthony BouchardMAY 05, 2016Space & Astronomy
This coming Monday, May 9th, something spectacular is going to happen in outer space. Mercury will make a transit across ...Written By: Anthony BouchardMAY 04, 2016Space & Astronomy
We’ve heard a lot about the dwarf planet Pluto within the past year, especially with the historic fly-by of NASA&r ...Written By: Anthony BouchardAPR 27, 2016Plants & Animals
Chameleons are interesting animals not only because of their ability to blend in with their surroundings by changing the ...Written By: Anthony BouchardAPR 26, 2016Space & Astronomy
In the future, the Hubble Space Telescope, which celebrated its 26-year anniversary for its launch and orbit this week, ...Written By: Anthony Bouchard
JUL 12, 2016
Space & Astronomy
China has been in the business to build the world’s largest radio telescope since 2011. We first started following
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
JUL 11, 2016
Cell & Molecular Biology
It’s long been accepted that cephalopods – such as squids and octopuses – are unable to see color beca
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
JUL 02, 2016
Space & Astronomy
Jupiter has long been a mystery, and that’s why when NASA’s Juno spacecraft gets close to our solar system&r
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
JUN 30, 2016
Space & Astronomy
There are lots of different galaxy formations out there, with spiral being the most common due of the forces of gravity,
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
JUN 29, 2016
Videos
Think you know black? Think again. Vantablack is a material that absorb nearly all light in the visual spectrum (99.965%
...
JUN 28, 2016
Space & Astronomy
The European Space Observatory (ESO) has captured a really stunning image of Jupiter in the infrared light spectrum with
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
JUN 27, 2016
Space & Astronomy
NASA just can’t seem to let the old and reliable Hubble Space Telescope go. Image Credit: NASA The Un
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
JUN 25, 2016
Space & Astronomy
Neptune is the outermost planet in our solar system, just before Pluto, which used to be a planet, but is now considered
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
JUN 21, 2016
Space & Astronomy
Jupiter has long been a mystery. We know it’s a massive gassy planet, but lots of astronomers believe that deep do
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
JUN 20, 2016
Space & Astronomy
As space observation technology continues to become more powerful, we are able to peer deeper into the black abyss that
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
JUN 19, 2016
Videos
Chiral molecules are "handed" molecules that are mirror images of each other - one is a right-handed version, the other
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
JUN 12, 2016
Space & Astronomy
It has long been a goal of astronomers too realize the achievement of taking an actual photograph of a black hole, but t
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
JUN 05, 2016
Space & Astronomy
Astronomers are in awe as they have recently discovered a gigantic cluster of galaxies forming about 12 billion light ye
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
MAY 28, 2016
Space & Astronomy
On Friday, SpaceX launched another Falcon 9 rocket from Florida’s Cape Canaveral Air Force Station that was carryi
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
MAY 26, 2016
Space & Astronomy
Space is so amazingly vast that it’s just about impossible to study everything in a short period of time. That&rsq
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
MAY 23, 2016
Space & Astronomy
Astronomers have announced finding what they believe is the first known White Dwarf Pulsar. Using the Southern African L
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
MAY 21, 2016
Videos
As of this weekend, Mars is now in opposition; Mars and Earth are on the same side of the sun. So, Mars will rise as the
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
MAY 19, 2016
Space & Astronomy
NASA’s New Horizons spacecraft flew past Pluto last year to grab some incredible photographs of the planet and to
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
MAY 18, 2016
Space & Astronomy
A lot of mystery surrounds the existence of something known as a low surface brightness (LSB) galaxy. These are essentia
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
MAY 15, 2016
Space & Astronomy
Last month, the Hubble Space Telescope celebrated its 26th anniversary of use in space. Hubble is certainly aging, but s
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
MAY 05, 2016
Space & Astronomy
This coming Monday, May 9th, something spectacular is going to happen in outer space. Mercury will make a transit across
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
MAY 04, 2016
Space & Astronomy
We’ve heard a lot about the dwarf planet Pluto within the past year, especially with the historic fly-by of NASA&r
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
APR 27, 2016
Plants & Animals
Chameleons are interesting animals not only because of their ability to blend in with their surroundings by changing the
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
APR 26, 2016
Space & Astronomy
In the future, the Hubble Space Telescope, which celebrated its 26-year anniversary for its launch and orbit this week,
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard