| 单词 | space telescope |
| 释义 | > as lemmasspace telescope space telescope n. (originally) a telescope in space; (now) spec. an astronomical telescope that operates by remote control in earth orbit to avoid interference from the earth's atmosphere. ΘΚΠ the world > the universe > cosmology > science of observation > astronomical instruments > observational instruments > [noun] > telescope sector1711 astronomical telescope1723 sweeper1786 comet seeker1819 photo-telescope1893 Schmidt–Cassegrain1943 space telescope1953 photopolarimeter1971 1953 Daily Gleaner (Kingston, Jamaica) 6 Mar. 8/1 A space telescope in an observatory close to the space station will be used for taking pictures ‘in minute detail’ of the earth 1,075 miles below. 1957 Kerville (Texas) Times 12 Nov. 1 Big space telescope may learn of other life... Men in space could build giant telescopes, far more powerful than any on earth. 1979 M.R. Chartrand III Eye in Sky in O. Davis Omni Bk. of Space 199 The space telescope will be carried into orbit by the space shuttle, the ‘space truck’ of the 1980s. 2007 Nature 22 Feb. p. ix Using the Spitzer Space Telescope, an infrared spectrum has been obtained for the transiting ‘hot Jupiter’ HD 209458b. < as lemmas |
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