Meanings
plural space telescopes
- A telescope operating outside the Earth's atmosphere, for observing astronomical objects and phenomena.
Synonyms: space observatory
Synonyms & antonyms
nounA telescope operating outside the Earth's atmosphere, for observing astronomical objects and phenomena.
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space telescope. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/space%20telescope
“space telescope.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/space%20telescope. Accessed November 4, 2026.
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