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Hubble Space Telescope

The Good And The Bad About The Hubble Space Telescope Telescopes are the main tool used for viewing objects that are far away. With this in mind, it is no wonder why man’s curiosity of space led to the creation … Continue reading

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Spitzer Space Telescope

Spitzer Space Telescope: The Last Of NASA’s Great Observatories Program It has not been more than a few years since the Spitzer Space Telescope that was once known as the Space Infrared Telescope Facility (SIRTF) has been sent into space. … Continue reading

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Discovery Telescopes

Discovery Telescopes Aid The Exploration Of The Universe Discovery telescopes have led the field since this excellent company started making fine telescopes in 1991. Discovery telescopes have become a synonym for excellence for those who are devoted to the study … Continue reading

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Galileo Telescope

Using the Galileo Telescope To View The Heavens When you use a Galileo telescope, you are looking at light that is being refracted through one lens, where it is then delivered to another lens, or the eyepiece. Refraction technology is … Continue reading

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Refracting Telescope

The Refracting Telescope: The Earliest Form Of Optical Telescope The refracting telescope is a dipodic telescope, which means it uses various lenses to collect light in order to produce an image. The technology used in these telescopes was first used … Continue reading

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