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
Because the telescope is so compact, the team also examined a satellite carrying a five by five array of telescopes.
From Science Daily • Jun. 6, 2026
Other purchases included designer kitchenware, multiple pairs of shoes, expensive pens and a £1,200 space telescope.
From BBC • May 26, 2026
To carry out the research, the team relied on a new telescope at the Dominion Radio Astrophysical Observatory in British Columbia, a facility operated by the National Research Council Canada.
From Science Daily • May 20, 2026
At first there was nothing interesting to see, as Venus was a full circle in his telescope; it was evidently on the far side of the sun.
From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton
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