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    A Brief Examination of the Hubble Telescope Abstract The Hubble Telescope is a piece of technology that has affected human history. This paper will offer concise description of the telescopes history, function, and contribution to society. The Hubble Telescope is due to land within the next decade, approximately. We can only imagine what scientists will discover once the telescope is back on Earth and they prepare for the next generation of telescopic, deep-space gathering. Technology has made

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    Seeing the Unseen: The Hubble Telescope The universe is a vast and complex system that has fascinated astronomers for as far back as mankind can remember. Astronomers and scientists alike have imparted a common goal and that is to see as far into the cosmos as possible and shed light on some of universe’s great mysteries. Technology has allowed great advances in space exploration and given mankind the tools to be able to view the space in ways that were never thought possible. One such advancement

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    Kepler Telescope Essay

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    The Kepler Telescope in its quest to find other planets like Earth made a breakthrough discovery on July 2015. NASA scientists announced the discovery of Kepler-452b. An exoplanet, a planet outside our solar system that orbits a far off star, named after the star it orbits which is called Kepler-452. Kepler-425b has numerous similarities with Earth that is why scientists are now eager to determine if it is hosted or has hosted life. It orbits a single star and is located at the so called habitable

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    Telescope Research Paper

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    Telescopes- Give A New Meaning To Your Explorations & Imaginations! Summary: This PR informs the readers about the companies that deal with various advanced types of telescopes The companies try to be dedicated with the aim of offering their clients the best service and expertise in the industry. They have the gear and the knowledge to achieve the most out of your astronomy or any such business. The employees and staffs have decades of experience in this fields and they surely will assist you to

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    Radio Telescope Essay

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    Radio- telescopes can often sense radio waves coming in from space. Although, they are normally quite large and expensive, these telescopes in particular have an advantage over average telescopes. Telescopes used in space can observe the whole sky and they can operate 24hrs a day, regardless of weather. This is an advantage to astronomers because it means they can do their work any time they need, making it easier for them to do research for work etc. Optical telescopes Optical telescopes keep an

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    contributions to the development of astronomy and the exploration of the universe in the history. Traced back to the historical period, in 1946, the astronomer Lyman Spitzer put forward a large space telescope and he thought that this type of telescope was more advantages than a ground-based telescope. In 1976, the European Space Agency joined the program and provided telescope’s solar panels in order to facilitate the implementation of scientific operations. In 1986, because the design of the shuttle’s

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    Matthews 3/24/17 SCI135-SP17-B1 – Term Paper I. TOPIC: Hubble Space Telescope results in planetary science. II. PURPOSE: Talk about the history and great discoveries of the Hubble Telescope. Why was the Hubble constructed? What were some of the problems encountered and how has it moved the discoveries of the universe forward. III. AUDIENCE: A. Expectations Most of the audience will most likely be familiar with the Hubble Telescope. Some might know of the spherical aberration that caused the first

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    Since its conception in 1958, NASA has been a pivotal organization in innovative technology and space exploration. With inventions such as the Hubble telescope, or the space shuttle, NASA has provided the world with existential research regarding space. With a renewal of popular interest in NASA, the organization would be able to continue contributing vital research in the medical, and technological fields, as well as the future exploration of space as humans know it, and the future habitation of

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    Louise Glf's Telescope

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    Louise Glück’s poem “Telescope” is composed of 18 lines to include one quatrain, four triplets, and one couplet stanza. The poem speaks of an individual looking through a telescope up at the night sky only to stop looking and realize that they are once again back in their own reality. When looking through the telescope the individual “exists as the stars exist” (line 9) he is no longer a small part of the Earth but rather a part of something much larger. Does the poem “Telescope” refer to an individual

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    Hubble Space Telescope is the “most powerful single optical astronomical facility ever built.” Launched in 1990 by creator Edwin Hubble the Telescope set orbit around the Earth, traveling at a speed of 5 miles per second the Hubble could cross the U.S in under 10 minutes. Its main mission was to go around the earth and take clear pictures of the universe in visible, infrared and ultraviolet light. “What is this object?” Some of you may ask. Well it is easy. The Hubble Space Telescope is basically

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