Optical space telescopes have opened our eyes to the cosmos, allowing astronomers to explore distant stars, galaxies, and nebulae in stunning detail. These telescopes operate by capturing and analyzing light from celestial objects, often producing awe-inspiring images and valuable scientific data.
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If you're curious to learn more about the incredible technology behind these telescopes, and the discoveries they have made possible, explore the resources available on our education page.