telescopic
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“I’m recommending the cameras being aimed oceanward with a rotating telescopic lens and thermal imaging for night viewing,” Knoblock said.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 5, 2025
The engineer, from Beckenham in south-east London, was left trapped underneath the telescopic urinal, which dropped on him while he was working on the device, last February's inquest was told.
From BBC • Feb. 27, 2024
These satellites are now increasingly obstructing telescopic space exploration, both on the ground and in space.
From Salon • Feb. 13, 2024
Scientists had hoped the probe would follow up on hints from telescopic surveys of an active plume erupting from Europa into space.
From Science Magazine • Jan. 2, 2024
“I’ve got you, eh? You’ve made quite a few telescopic observations since being put together, Cutie. Have you noticed that several of those specks of light outside become disks when so viewed?”
From "I, Robot" by Isaac Asimov
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