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    This list of space telescopes (astronomical space observatories) is grouped by major frequency ranges: gamma ray, x-ray, ultraviolet, visible, infrared...
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    operational telescopes were the American Orbiting Astronomical Observatory, OAO-2 launched in 1968, and the Soviet Orion 1 ultraviolet telescope aboard space station...
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  • This list contains proposals for space telescopes, space-based (situated in space) astronomical observatories. It is a list of past and present space observatory...
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  • space telescopes List of solar telescopes List of telescope types List of largest optical telescopes historically List of largest optical telescopes in the...
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    of telescope parts and construction List of telescope types List of the largest optical telescopes in North America List of X-ray space telescopes Lists...
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    telescopes List of largest optical reflecting telescopes List of space telescopes Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope – planned launch no later than May 2027...
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    as determining the rate of expansion of the universe. Space telescopes were proposed as early as 1923, and the Hubble telescope was funded and built in...
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    Telescopes with aperture diameter >8 metres This list of the largest optical reflecting telescopes with objective diameters of 3.0 metres (120 in) or greater...
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    arrays. The list is sorted by region, then by name; unnamed telescopes are in reverse size order at the end of the list. The first radio telescope was invented...
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    best year so far (2014). United States Space Surveillance Network List of largest optical reflecting telescopes Space debris Near-earth objects Satellites...
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    telescopes List of X-ray space telescopes List of proposed space observatories List of cargo spacecraft List of Falcon 9 first-stage boosters List of...
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    Observatory (2009–2013) Infrared astronomy List of deep fields List of space telescopes List of largest infrared telescopes "About Spitzer: Fast Facts". Jet Propulsion...
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  • The following are lists of devices categorized as types of telescopes or devices associated with telescopes. They are broken into major classifications...
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  • 3 ft) telescope. List of solar telescopes Xinhua (2012-08-29). "China Exclusive: Scientists looking for site for giant solar telescope". Space Daily....
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    Italian orbital X-ray telescope Great Observatories program List of deep fields List of space telescopes List of X-ray space telescopes Lynx X-ray Observatory...
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    (ALMA) Spitzer Space Telescope List of largest infrared telescopes List of largest optical reflecting telescopes List of space telescopes Amos, Jonathan...
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  • the Sun. This list contains ground-based professional observatory telescopes at optical wavelengths in chronological order. Solar telescopes often have multiple...
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    The Kepler space telescope is a defunct space telescope launched by NASA in 2009 to discover Earth-sized planets orbiting other stars. Named after astronomer...
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    Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope (shortened as Roman or the Roman Space Telescope, and formerly the Wide-Field Infrared Survey Telescope or WFIRST) is a...
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    few decades of the first refracting telescope. In the 20th century, many new types of telescopes were invented, including radio telescopes in the 1930s...
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    optical refracting telescopes List of space telescopes List of telescope types Visible-light astronomy The history of the telescope Henry C. King, Harold...
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    19th century List of largest optical telescopes in the 18th century List of space telescopes List of telescope types Microscope (For magnifying very...
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    primary types of optical telescope: Refracting telescopes, which use lenses and less commonly also prisms (dioptrics) Reflecting telescopes, which use mirrors...
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    Great Observatories program (category Space telescopes)
    NASA's series of Great Observatories satellites are four large, powerful space-based astronomical telescopes launched between 1990 and 2003. They were...
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    The list of exoplanets detected by the Kepler space telescope contains bodies with a wide variety of properties, with significant ranges in orbital distances...
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    EPW20240219aa. Timeline of artificial satellites and space probes List of things named after Albert Einstein X-ray astronomy List of space telescopes#X-ray "Einstein...
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  • System probes List of space telescopes Category:Lists of satellites orbiting Earth List of extraterrestrial orbiters List of artificial objects in heliocentric...
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    studies the light wave portion of the spectrum coming from astronomical objects. Unlike optical telescopes, radio telescopes can be used in the daytime as...
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  • Orion space telescopes were a series of two instruments flown aboard Soviet spacecraft during the 1970s to conduct ultraviolet spectroscopy of stars....
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  • operations of HST and preparing for scientific exploration with JWST and Roman, STScI manages and operates the Mikulski Archive for Space Telescopes (MAST)...
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