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Space Telescope

American

noun

U.S. Aerospace. a 7.9-foot (2.4-meter) optical telescope designed for use in orbit around the earth.

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Early data from the James Webb Space Telescope revealed something unexpected.

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According to Zhu, this discovery would not have been possible without the James Webb Space Telescope.

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NASA's Fermi Gamma-ray Space Telescope first detected the burst on July 2, prompting rapid follow-up observations from other instruments.

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Images from the Hubble Space Telescope revealed an unusual galaxy at the location of the burst.

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In a remarkable stroke of luck, NASA's Hubble Space Telescope observed a comet in the middle of breaking apart.

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