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August 10, 2020 Astronomy / Astrophysics / Telescopes

CSIRO Parkes radio telescope added to National Heritage List – CSIRO

The iconic Parkes radio telescope, otherwise known as The Dish, has been officially recognised for its contribution to Australian astronomy and humankind’s understanding of the Universe with its addition to

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June 20, 2020 Astronomy / Cosmology / Space / Telescopes

eROSITA X-Ray Telescope Captures Hot, Energetic Universe

  eROSITA X-Ray Telescope Captures Hot, Energetic Universe | Astronomy | Sci-News.com   A new all-sky image from the eROSITA X-ray telescope onboard the Spectrum-Roentgen-Gamma (SRG) space observatory contains over

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June 18, 2020 Astronomy / Telescopes

ESOblog: Twinkle, twinkle little star, but not on our watch

ESOblog: Twinkle, twinkle little star, but not on our watch   Great blog article from the ESO on adaptive optics – mechanical systems to deform the shape of a mirror

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June 11, 2020 Astronomy / Telescopes

James Webb Space Telescope will “absolutely” not launch in March

On Wednesday, the chief of NASA’s science programs said the James Webb Space Telescope will not meet its current schedule of launching in March 2021.   Looks like the James

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May 6, 2020 Telescopes

What is a Plossl eyepiece?

  What is a Plössl eyepiece? Plossl are some of the most popular low cost eyepieces for telescope users. A good explanation! Source: www.skyatnightmagazine.com/advice/what-is-a-plossl-eyepiece/

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May 2, 2020 Telescopes

Sandia National Laboratories: Seeing stars

  Sandia National Laboratories: Seeing stars   Sandia team designs a new way for additive manufacturing Source: www.sandia.gov/news/publications/labnews/articles/2018/16-02/telescope.html

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