Tucked away in a corner of busy Siberia is an aluminium dome on a rickety wooden tower. Four decades old, it's a telescope built by world war soldier, Mikhail Levchenko, in his free time. What's interesting is the way he built it.
India has a new developing craze for amateur astronomy.
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NASA scientists have used a technique to study distant planets that may one day be used to find life on other planets.
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Scientists using an orbiting NASA telescope caught a giant hole in the act of guzzling a star in a galaxy.
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NASA said that it would undertake a potentially risky shuttle mission to extend the life of Hubble Space Telescope.
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The small spot on Jupiter was pale white earlier but has a reddish hue now, says Hubble Space Telescope data.
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If you've been looking for an excuse to get your kids interested in astronomy, this may be the month.
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The 45-metre-tall telescope weighing 400 tonnes and an antenna diameter measuring 40 metres, is located in Yunnan Province.
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