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telescope mechanics
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The Hidden Story Behind When the Telescope Was Invented
Galileo Galilei didn’t invent the telescope, but he weaponized it. When he first heard of the Dutch kijker in May 1609, he dismissed it as a parlor trick—until...
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Galileo Galilei didn’t invent the telescope, but he weaponized it. When he first heard of the Dutch kijker in May 1609, he dismissed it as a parlor trick—until...