Add to ORKGThis unit looks at how telescopes and spectrographs are designed to improve our ability to observe the universe. You will examine how different technologies have been developed over the last four hundred years to enable us to look deep into space.
International audienceThe investigation of the emergence of life is a major endeavour of science. As...
Astronomy is by nature an interdisciplinary activity: it involves mathematics, physics, chemistry an...
Anyone who has used a binocular telescope or even wide-field binoculars to look at the night sky wil...
Space telescopes are among humankind’s greatest scientific achievements of the last fifty years. Thi...
Motivated by the ancient urge to observe, measure, compute, and understand the nature of the Univers...
The necessity for different types of telescopes for astronomical investigations is discussed. Major ...
The scientific capabilities of the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) fall into four themes. The End ...
Abstract A space observatory is an instrument in outer space which is used for observations of dista...
Infrared telescopes are a powerful tool to probe a wide range of environments in the universe in ord...
Discovery in astronomy can behave like Moore's Law if technological advances are sufficiently dramat...
Look up at night. You will see stars and constellations, the Moon and maybe even a few planets. But ...
Fundamental changes are taking place in the way we do astronomy. In twenty years time, it is likely ...
Abstract: A major step in the history of the telescope occurred with deployment outside the earth&ap...
Various ground-based and space-based future telescope technologies are currently being conceptualize...
Human history is also the record of our fascination with the sky, and to look upwards is to follow i...
International audienceThe investigation of the emergence of life is a major endeavour of science. As...
Astronomy is by nature an interdisciplinary activity: it involves mathematics, physics, chemistry an...
Anyone who has used a binocular telescope or even wide-field binoculars to look at the night sky wil...
Space telescopes are among humankind’s greatest scientific achievements of the last fifty years. Thi...
Motivated by the ancient urge to observe, measure, compute, and understand the nature of the Univers...
The necessity for different types of telescopes for astronomical investigations is discussed. Major ...
The scientific capabilities of the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) fall into four themes. The End ...
Abstract A space observatory is an instrument in outer space which is used for observations of dista...
Infrared telescopes are a powerful tool to probe a wide range of environments in the universe in ord...
Discovery in astronomy can behave like Moore's Law if technological advances are sufficiently dramat...
Look up at night. You will see stars and constellations, the Moon and maybe even a few planets. But ...
Fundamental changes are taking place in the way we do astronomy. In twenty years time, it is likely ...
Abstract: A major step in the history of the telescope occurred with deployment outside the earth&ap...
Various ground-based and space-based future telescope technologies are currently being conceptualize...
Human history is also the record of our fascination with the sky, and to look upwards is to follow i...
International audienceThe investigation of the emergence of life is a major endeavour of science. As...
Astronomy is by nature an interdisciplinary activity: it involves mathematics, physics, chemistry an...
Anyone who has used a binocular telescope or even wide-field binoculars to look at the night sky wil...