telescope
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Which end of the telescope are you looking at it from?
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026
To address these obstacles, a team led by Airi Toida and Prof. Yuichiro Ezoe of Tokyo Metropolitan University has proposed using a compact X-ray telescope on a satellite orbiting the Moon.
From Science Daily • Jun. 6, 2026
The system was discovered using ASKAP, a radio telescope owned and operated by CSIRO, Australia's national science agency.
From Science Daily • Jun. 2, 2026
Other purchases included designer kitchenware, multiple pairs of shoes, expensive pens and a £1,200 space telescope.
From BBC • May 26, 2026
Galileo, when in 1610 he announced to the world what he had seen through his telescope, was compared to his fellow Florentine Amerigo Vespucci, to Christopher Columbus and to Ferdinand Magellan.
From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton
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