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World’s first commercial space science telescope Mauve returns first observation

UK-based Blue Skies Space's first satellite begins calibration with a bright star 104 light-years away.

The world's 1st private space telescope just spotted its 1st star. Here's what it saw.

The world's first commercial space telescope has released its first image as it begins its journey to help track nearby stars ...
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The first telescope made for smartphones is here — and it’s $40 off

If you’ve ever tilted your head to the night sky and thought, I wish I could see more, this one’s for you. The Hestia is the first ever smartphone-based telescope, is on sale for $259.99 (MSRP $299), ...
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Professor among first to use Webb Space Telescope

Rochester Institute of Technology astrophysicist Jeyhan Kartaltepe will be one of the first scientists to use NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope soon after it launches in spring 2019. The Webb ...
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Your phone just became a telescope, thanks to this Kickstarter-funded device

We may earn revenue from the products available on this page and participate in affiliate programs. Learn more › Whether you’re a stargazing newbie or a space-loving veteran, the Hestia telescope ...
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Save $40 on the world’s first smartphone telescope

We may earn revenue from the products available on this page and participate in affiliate programs. Learn more › TL;DR: Stargaze day or night with the Hestia, the first ever smartphone-based telescope ...
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These Are the First Images of the Universe Snapped By Telescope That'll 3D-Map the Sky

On March 11, 2025, a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket lifted off from Space Launch Complex 4 East at Vandenberg Space Force Base in California. Among other things, it carried with it something that will ...