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telescope

[tel-uh-skohp] / ˈtɛl əˌskoʊp /




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The aim is then for the robot to maneuver around the telescope and latch on with three movable arms.

From Barron's • Jun. 30, 2026

Gamma-ray bursts are extremely brief, she explained, so the telescope was placed at an altitude of approximately 600 kilometers in low Earth orbit, so it could remain in constant communication with researchers.

From Barron's • Jun. 30, 2026

He works with the Vera C Rubin telescope in Chile, and can sometimes spend weeks sending data back and forth to supercomputers in the US.

From BBC • Jun. 24, 2026

The foreground galaxy's gravity bent and amplified radio waves coming from Shadow Blaster, effectively creating a natural telescope.

From Science Daily • Jun. 19, 2026

A black staircase wraps around it, leading up to the viewing end of a telescope that stretches up to the ceiling.

From "Amari and the Night Brothers" by B.B. Alston




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