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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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NOV 13, 2015Space & Astronomy
The word pulsar is short for pulsating radio star, and it’s a phenomenon that occurs in space when a neutron star ...Written By: Anthony BouchardNOV 11, 2015Space & Astronomy
Any time that scientists discover the existence of a new exoplanet, whether it’s close or nearby, it piques intere ...Written By: Anthony BouchardNOV 01, 2015Space & Astronomy
NASA sends a lot of equipment into space to try and learn more about the formation of the universe. Whether the secrets ...Written By: Anthony BouchardOCT 31, 2015Videos
There are two kinds of people in this world: 1) those that believe we're in a universe, where the only universe is the o ...Written By: Anthony BouchardOCT 30, 2015Space & Astronomy
Outer space is one of the most fascinating things right above our heads, and yet, we know very little about it. Nonethel ...Written By: Anthony BouchardOCT 30, 2015Videos
Nature magazine reports that scientists have discovered a piece of space debris that is set to enter Earth's atmosphere ...Written By: Brenda Kelley KimOCT 27, 2015Space & Astronomy
In a rare event this week, sky gazers will be able to see three aligned planets in the Eastern skies at night amongst th ...Written By: Anthony BouchardOCT 23, 2015Space & Astronomy
Although NASA’s New Horizons spacecraft is beyond Pluto now, the spacecraft continues to send back images and info ...Written By: Anthony BouchardOCT 22, 2015Space & Astronomy
As you may have read, or watched recently, as in yesterday’s video “Is An Alien Megastructure Blocking The L ...Written By: Andrew J. DunlopOCT 20, 2015Space & Astronomy
NASA has announced that a huge asteroid called 2015 TB145 will fly by the planet Earth within 1.3 lunar distances on Hal ...Written By: Anthony BouchardOCT 15, 2015Space & Astronomy
Astronomers are incredibly interested in data accumulated by NASA’s Kepler Space Telescope as of late. Scientists ...Written By: Anthony BouchardOCT 15, 2015Videos
It's basic science that light can be bent. Eyeglasses bend light so that images can be clearer to those don't have 20/20 ...Written By: Brenda Kelley KimOCT 03, 2015Videos
Scientists are incredibly interested in what may be at the center of gassy planets like Neptune and Uranus. They believe ...Written By: Anthony BouchardSEP 28, 2015Videos
There are many telescopes here on Earth that scientists use to observe the distant worlds throughout outer space, but th ...Written By: Anthony BouchardSEP 24, 2015Space & Astronomy
Yesterday’s Part I of this article explained how, according to NASA scientists, Martian dust storms don’t pr ...Written By: Andrew J. DunlopSEP 22, 2015Space & Astronomy
This coming Sunday, you’ll be able to experience a rare occurrence in the sky known as a Super-Moon Lunar Eclipse. ...Written By: Anthony BouchardSEP 14, 2015Space & Astronomy
While things like distance and size are difficult to really comprehend when it comes to outer space, astronomers do keep ...Written By: Brenda Kelley KimSEP 13, 2015Space & Astronomy
You’ve probably heard of SETI, (the Search for Extra Terrestrial Intelligence). It is, as its name implies, a sear ...Written By: Andrew J. DunlopSEP 02, 2015Space & Astronomy
As if singing on tour with Duke Ellington and being one of the first African American actresses to play a character othe ...Written By: Brenda Kelley KimAUG 21, 2015Infographics
Astronomy has been very important to humans for thousands of years. Many ancient civilizations would look to the stars a ...AUG 21, 2015Space & Astronomy
Yesterday's Part II of this article finished explaining how rogue planets are formed, their relationship to brown dw ...Written By: Andrew J. DunlopAUG 20, 2015Space & Astronomy
In yesterday’s Part I of this article I explained how there are potentially huge numbers of planets drifting throu ...Written By: Andrew J. DunlopAUG 14, 2015Space & Astronomy
Despite the fact that our solar system is large, and full of planets, it’s hard to wrap our minds around the fact ...Written By: Anthony BouchardAUG 03, 2015Space & Astronomy
The mission of SETI (Search for Extraterrestrial Intelligence) is to explore the universe for any signs of life similar ...Written By: Brenda Kelley Kim
NOV 13, 2015
Space & Astronomy
The word pulsar is short for pulsating radio star, and it’s a phenomenon that occurs in space when a neutron star
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
NOV 11, 2015
Space & Astronomy
Any time that scientists discover the existence of a new exoplanet, whether it’s close or nearby, it piques intere
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
NOV 01, 2015
Space & Astronomy
NASA sends a lot of equipment into space to try and learn more about the formation of the universe. Whether the secrets
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
OCT 31, 2015
Videos
There are two kinds of people in this world: 1) those that believe we're in a universe, where the only universe is the o
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
OCT 30, 2015
Space & Astronomy
Outer space is one of the most fascinating things right above our heads, and yet, we know very little about it. Nonethel
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
OCT 30, 2015
Videos
Nature magazine reports that scientists have discovered a piece of space debris that is set to enter Earth's atmosphere
...
Written By:
Brenda Kelley Kim
OCT 27, 2015
Space & Astronomy
In a rare event this week, sky gazers will be able to see three aligned planets in the Eastern skies at night amongst th
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
OCT 23, 2015
Space & Astronomy
Although NASA’s New Horizons spacecraft is beyond Pluto now, the spacecraft continues to send back images and info
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
OCT 22, 2015
Space & Astronomy
As you may have read, or watched recently, as in yesterday’s video “Is An Alien Megastructure Blocking The L
...
Written By:
Andrew J. Dunlop
OCT 20, 2015
Space & Astronomy
NASA has announced that a huge asteroid called 2015 TB145 will fly by the planet Earth within 1.3 lunar distances on Hal
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
OCT 15, 2015
Space & Astronomy
Astronomers are incredibly interested in data accumulated by NASA’s Kepler Space Telescope as of late. Scientists
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
OCT 15, 2015
Videos
It's basic science that light can be bent. Eyeglasses bend light so that images can be clearer to those don't have 20/20
...
Written By:
Brenda Kelley Kim
OCT 03, 2015
Videos
Scientists are incredibly interested in what may be at the center of gassy planets like Neptune and Uranus. They believe
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
SEP 28, 2015
Videos
There are many telescopes here on Earth that scientists use to observe the distant worlds throughout outer space, but th
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
SEP 24, 2015
Space & Astronomy
Yesterday’s Part I of this article explained how, according to NASA scientists, Martian dust storms don’t pr
...
Written By:
Andrew J. Dunlop
SEP 22, 2015
Space & Astronomy
This coming Sunday, you’ll be able to experience a rare occurrence in the sky known as a Super-Moon Lunar Eclipse.
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
SEP 14, 2015
Space & Astronomy
While things like distance and size are difficult to really comprehend when it comes to outer space, astronomers do keep
...
Written By:
Brenda Kelley Kim
SEP 13, 2015
Space & Astronomy
You’ve probably heard of SETI, (the Search for Extra Terrestrial Intelligence). It is, as its name implies, a sear
...
Written By:
Andrew J. Dunlop
SEP 02, 2015
Space & Astronomy
As if singing on tour with Duke Ellington and being one of the first African American actresses to play a character othe
...
Written By:
Brenda Kelley Kim
AUG 21, 2015
Infographics
Astronomy has been very important to humans for thousands of years. Many ancient civilizations would look to the stars a
...
AUG 21, 2015
Space & Astronomy
Yesterday's Part II of this article finished explaining how rogue planets are formed, their relationship to brown dw
...
Written By:
Andrew J. Dunlop
AUG 20, 2015
Space & Astronomy
In yesterday’s Part I of this article I explained how there are potentially huge numbers of planets drifting throu
...
Written By:
Andrew J. Dunlop
AUG 14, 2015
Space & Astronomy
Despite the fact that our solar system is large, and full of planets, it’s hard to wrap our minds around the fact
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
AUG 03, 2015
Space & Astronomy
The mission of SETI (Search for Extraterrestrial Intelligence) is to explore the universe for any signs of life similar
...
Written By:
Brenda Kelley Kim