The Future of Telescopes - From Giant Ground-Based Arrays to Space-Based Observatories
Offered By: SciShow via YouTube
Course Description
Overview
Embark on a fascinating journey through the future of astronomical observation in this 32-minute video hosted by Astro Alexandra. Explore the advantages of multi-telescope systems, learn about groundbreaking projects like the Extremely Large Telescope and the Giant Magellan Telescope, and discover the potential of space-based observatories such as Origins, LUVOIR, and Habex. Delve into cutting-edge concepts including the Square Kilometer Array Observatory, the Lunar Crater Radio Telescope, and even a Sun-based telescope. Gain insights into how telescope technology has evolved and glimpse the bizarre and innovative designs shaping the future of space exploration.
Syllabus
Intro
Advantages of utilizing multiple telescopes for comprehensive astronomical research
The Extremely Large Telescope and the Giant Magellan Telescope
The Square Kilometer Array Observatory and interferometry
SPACE TELESCOPES!
Origins
LUVOIR
Habex
Athena
SPIDER
Lunar Crater Radio Telescope
Sun Based Telescope
How Telescope technology has changed
Outro
The image here is actually Opportunity, not Perseverance.
Taught by
SciShow
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