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Who Invented the Telescope?

The invention of the telescope was a major advance in the science of Astronomy, but who invented it? Maybe you think you already know the answer.

Well, what would you say if I told you that you're probably wrong? After all, it was Galileo Gali
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Meade Telescopes Stand for High Quality at a Reasonable Price

The Meade Telescopes Company is a world leader in the design and manufacture of telescopes and accessories for amateur astronomers. The Meade Company was founded in 1972 and went public in 1997. Meade Instruments began with only $2,500, they used t
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Spitzer Telescope Spots Colorful Mix of Asteroids, May Aid Future Space Travel

New research from NASA's Spitzer Space Telescope is providing close-up views of near-Earth objects and aiding astronomers in determining the size, composition and origin of more than 100 known near-Earth asteroids so far. Observation of 600 additional near-Earth objects is planned over the next year.

Space telescope's new survey of outer galaxy helps Iowa State astronomers study stars

Telescope is now taking aim at the outer reaches of the Milky Way and helping two Iowa State University astronomers advance their star studies.

Telescope plan advances:Mauna Kea board sends application to UH-Hilo chancellor

HILO -- The application to build the Thirty Meter Telescope on Mauna Kea is a good one, the Mauna Kea Management Board decided.

Spitzer telescope reveals that asteroids vary widely in composition, origin

PASADENA, CALIFORNIA : Recent information gathered by the Spitzer Space Telescope revealed that the asteroids near Earth are a mixed wide array of compositions, the National Aeronautics Space Administration (NASA) informed on Thursday.

Stolen Telescope of Sentimental Value

Mike Durst's says he was planning to give the fifty year old telescope to his son to then give to his children. Durst's dad gave it to him when he was ten years old. Durst runs the observatory at Columbia Basin College.

Hubble Telescope Service Mission Featured in 'Hubble 3D' IMAX Movie Aided By Timken® Precision Bearings

In May of 2009, when the future of the Hubble space telescope was hinging on delicate repairs performed by NASA astronauts using ATK's Mini Power Tool, ATK turned to a trusted source for precision components required for the job.

Big Island telescope application advances

HILO, Hawaii (AP) â€” The draft conservation district use application to build the world's largest telescope at the summit of Mauna Kea on the Big Island has advanced.

New Telescope Takes Best Sunspot Photo Ever

A new picture reveals our sun up-close like never before.

Bangalore cool to virtual telescope idea

India's premier science city failed to live up to its reputation as it gave a tepid response to a Microsoft-sponsored workshop here on the concept of the 'virtual telescope'.

University of Arizona telescope pioneer to receive medal minted close to home

( University of Arizona ) The Kavli Prize medal Roger Angel will receive during a ceremony in Norway for his pioneering advances in telescope design was struck from pure gold in an elaborate process not far from the UA.

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