Lauren CoxSocial Links Navigation Latest articles by Lauren Cox Who invented the telescope? By Lauren Cox published 26 October 21 Reference Several men laid claim to inventing the telescope, but the credit usually goes to Hans Lippershey, a Dutch lensmaker, in 1608. Reference Get the Space.com NewsletterBreaking space news, the latest updates on rocket launches, skywatching events and more!Contact me with news and offers from other Future brandsReceive email from us on behalf of our trusted partners or sponsors MORE FROM SPACE...1NASA developing 1st-ever space-based quantum sensor for gravity measurements2Haircut on high: Getting a trim in space | Space picture of the day for April 17, 20253Moon-orbiting Gateway space station's habitat module arrives in the US (photos)4Iconic Sombrero Galaxy shines in reprocessed Hubble Telescope view (image)5Possible signs of alien life found on nearby exoplanet, study reports
Who invented the telescope? By Lauren Cox published 26 October 21 Reference Several men laid claim to inventing the telescope, but the credit usually goes to Hans Lippershey, a Dutch lensmaker, in 1608.
