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  • Thumbnail for Liquid-mirror telescope
    Liquid-mirror telescopes are telescopes with mirrors made with a reflective liquid. The most common liquid used is mercury, but other liquids will work...
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    The Large Zenith Telescope (LZT) was a 6.0-meter diameter liquid-mirror telescope located in the University of British Columbia's Malcolm Knapp Research...
    5 KB (532 words) - 08:01, 4 August 2022
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    was to be supplemented by the Apollo Telescope Mount, which could be attached to the ascent stage of the lunar module via a rack. The most ambitious...
    151 KB (16,010 words) - 19:33, 29 August 2024
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    Moon landing (redirect from Lunar landing)
    A Moon landing or lunar landing is the arrival of a spacecraft on the surface of the Moon, including both crewed and robotic missions. The first human-made...
    116 KB (10,929 words) - 07:36, 15 September 2024
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    Moon (redirect from Lunar mass)
    useful for infrared telescopes; and radio telescopes on the far side would be shielded from the radio chatter of Earth. The lunar soil, although it poses...
    268 KB (25,978 words) - 13:33, 12 September 2024
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    IM-1 (redirect from Odysseus lunar lander)
    It is the first soft lunar landing by a private company. Steve Altemus, CEO of IM, says it is the first liquid methane and liquid oxygen (methalox)-powered...
    72 KB (5,606 words) - 04:06, 5 September 2024
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    for infrared telescopes; and radio telescopes on the far side would be shielded from the radio chatter of Earth. A lunar zenith telescope can be made cheaply...
    60 KB (7,143 words) - 19:20, 3 August 2024
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    Lunar water is water that is present on the Moon. The search for the presence of lunar water has attracted considerable attention and motivated several...
    59 KB (6,626 words) - 11:38, 14 September 2024
  • Thumbnail for James Webb Space Telescope
    The James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) is a space telescope designed to conduct infrared astronomy. As the largest telescope in space, it is equipped with...
    213 KB (19,831 words) - 20:45, 9 September 2024
  • Extraterrestrial liquid water is water in its liquid state that naturally occurs outside Earth. It is a subject of wide interest because it is recognized...
    72 KB (7,414 words) - 22:44, 14 August 2024
  • Thumbnail for Blue Moon (spacecraft)
    Moon in a lunar near-rectilinear halo orbit. Both MK2 and the Cislunar Transporter are to be powered by three BE-7 engines burning liquid hydrogen fuel...
    28 KB (2,964 words) - 15:07, 30 August 2024
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    astrophysics topics, such as the Big Bang, through the James Webb Space Telescope, the four Great Observatories, and associated programs. The Launch Services...
    224 KB (20,758 words) - 08:07, 24 August 2024
  • Thumbnail for Apollo 13
    craft was launched from Kennedy Space Center on April 11, 1970, but the lunar landing was aborted after an oxygen tank in the service module (SM) ruptured...
    117 KB (13,644 words) - 11:54, 13 September 2024
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    [citation needed] The 3.5 m telescope is also used by the Apache Point Observatory Lunar Laser-ranging Operation (APOLLO) lunar-ranging project. The APOLLO...
    14 KB (1,225 words) - 16:03, 22 April 2024
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    Lunar Lander. SPACE.com NASA Awards First Stage Contract for Ares Rockets. Nasa.gov. Retrieved June 7, 2012. "Thinking Big About Space Telescopes"....
    24 KB (2,590 words) - 20:51, 11 September 2024
  • Thumbnail for Lunar Laser Ranging experiments
    missions. Successful lunar laser range measurements to the retroreflectors were first reported on Aug. 1, 1969 by the 3.1 m telescope at Lick Observatory...
    34 KB (3,478 words) - 12:04, 10 August 2024
  • Thumbnail for Baksan Neutrino Observatory
    Large Underground Scintillation Telescope (BLUST). This detector would consist of huge (10 kilotonnes) amounts of liquid scintillator. It would be located...
    7 KB (659 words) - 18:54, 5 September 2024
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    Worden (2007). "Deposition of metal films on an ionic liquid as a basis for a lunar telescope". Nature. 447 (7147): 979–981. Bibcode:2007Natur.447..979B...
    43 KB (4,706 words) - 07:07, 9 August 2024
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    FORMOSAT-5. XEUS: joint X-Ray telescope with ESA, originally planned for launch after 2015. Cancelled and replaced by ATHENA. Human Lunar Systems, conceptual system...
    68 KB (7,574 words) - 14:07, 8 September 2024
  • Thumbnail for List of objects at Lagrange points
    Platform hosting Reusable Lunar Lander proposed". NASA Spaceflight.com. Retrieved 2011-12-05. "The Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope". JPL. NASA. Retrieved...
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