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The journey of astronomical telescopes began in the early 17th century when Galileo Galilei crafted his first refracting ...

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The two astronauts have a busy day ahead of them. Hague and Williams will "patch light leaks in the NICER X-ray telescope, then ready the Alpha Magnetic Spectrometer for future upgrades," NASA ...

The idea for the observatory began to take shape in the 1920s, when a father-and-son team in Michigan began making some fascinating observations with homemade telescopes — and rudimentary film ...