telescopic
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Ultimately, however, the make-or-break factor for NASA’s Uranus mission will not be telescopic observations or rocket technology, but rather funding.
From Scientific American
By merging the laser-driven, high-tech study of matter’s collective behavior at atomic scales with the telescopic exploration of its global properties on the planetary scale, an entirely new window on the universe has been opened.
From Scientific American
Homer had impeccable journalistic impulses, and part of his motivation was that snipers, or sharpshooters, were a new phenomenon in warfare, made possible by telescopic sights and modern rifle technology.
From Washington Post
The design department taped a pair of sunglasses onto a telescopic radio aerial to ensure the actors had the correct eye line, so they would appear to be looking into each other's eyes.
From BBC
Schar does extremely well to block with a telescopic leg, blue shirts lurking behind him.
From The Guardian
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