telescope
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Researchers at Tokyo Metropolitan University have used simulations to show that a small, newly developed X-ray telescope could help create a chemical map of the entire lunar surface.
From Science Daily • Jun. 6, 2026
By contrast, the team's compact telescope was originally designed for studying Earth's magnetosphere and weighs less than ten kilograms.
From Science Daily • Jun. 6, 2026
According to the simulations, this 25 telescope system could reduce the mission time to one year.
From Science Daily • Jun. 6, 2026
The telescope is designed to study objects throughout the solar system, investigate planets orbiting distant stars, and explore the origins and evolution of the universe.
From Science Daily • May 29, 2026
The two are basically the same thing, so as soon as Galileo had a telescope he could use it to study flies, for example.
From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton
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