Space Telescope

Hubble Space Telescope

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NASA and ESA space telescope (launched 1990)

James Webb Space Telescope

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NASA/ESA/CSA space telescope launched in 2021

Kepler Space Telescope

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defunct NASA space telescope

Chandra X-ray Observatory

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NASA space observatory

Habitable Worlds Observatory

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planned space telescope to directly image and spectroscopically analyse exoplanets

Spitzer Space Telescope

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decommissioned NASA infrared space observatory

Herschel Space Observatory

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former ESA space observatory

Gaia

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European Space Agency astrometric mission

Wilkinson Microwave Anisotropy Probe

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NASA Cosmic Microwave Background probe launched in 2001

Hipparcos

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scientific satellite of the European Space Agency

Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite

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NASA satellite of the Explorer program

IRAS

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space observatory

Solar and Heliospheric Observatory

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space observatory

Planck

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former ESA space observatory

Wide-field Infrared Survey Explorer

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decommissioned American infrared space telescope

Cosmic Background Explorer

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NASA space observatory

Compton Gamma Ray Observatory

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former NASA space observatory

COROT

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European Space Agency space observatory

Solar Dynamics Observatory

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solar observatory

Fermi Gamma-ray Space Telescope

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space telescope for gamma-ray astronomy launched in 2008

Neil Gehrels Swift Observatory

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mission concerning a space observatory in low earth orbit measuring gamma ray radiation

Galaxy Evolution Explorer

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NASA ultraviolet space telescope

Euclid

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ESA space telescope aimed at mapping the distribution of dark matter

XMM-Newton

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ESA space observatory

Spektr-R

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Russian radio astronomy satellite

ROSAT

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German space observatory

Astrosat

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Indian space observatory

Nuclear Spectroscopic Telescope Array

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NASA X-ray space observatory

Infrared Space Observatory

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ESA space observatory satellite

Uhuru

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first satellite launched specifically for the purpose of X-ray astronomy

INTEGRAL

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currently operational space telescope for observing gamma rays

Cos-B

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satellite

International Ultraviolet Explorer

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astronomical observatory satellite

Advanced Composition Explorer

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NASA scientific satellite

Spektr-RG

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Russian–German X-ray observatory

Astron

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Soviet spacecraft

Akari

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infrared astronomy satellite developed by Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency

Einstein Observatory

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space observatory

CHEOPS

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2019 European space telescope

Hinode

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JAXA space observatory

Reuven Ramaty High Energy Solar Spectroscopic Imager

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space observatory which reentered in 2023

Yohkoh Gamma and X-ray solar satellite

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Solar observatory spacecraft

Transition Region And Coronal Explorer

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NASA space observatory

BeppoSAX

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former Italian-Dutch satellite used for X-ray astronomy

Suzaku

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decommissioned Japanese X-ray astronomy satellite

Terrestrial Planet Finder

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proposed project by NASA to construct a system of space telescopes for detecting extrasolar terrestr

Interface Region Imaging Spectrograph

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NASA solar observation satellite

Astronomical Netherland Satellite

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Dutch space-based X-ray and ultraviolet telescope

Far Ultraviolet Spectroscopic Explorer

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decommissioned NASA space observatory

EXOSAT

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space observatory

Rossi X-ray Timing Explorer

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NASA space observatory

Astro-rivelatore Gamma a Immagini Leggero

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former gamma-ray astronomy satellite

Granat

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former Soviet/Russian space observatory

Solar Maximum Mission

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space observatory

SPHEREx

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NASA near-infrared space observatory

Extreme Ultraviolet Explorer

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NASA space telescope for ultraviolet astronomy

SIM Lite Astrometric Observatory

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cancelled NASA space telescope

Tenma

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space observatory

Kvant-1

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module of the Mir space station

Microvariability and Oscillations of Stars

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smallsat space telescope