The Virtual Telescope Project 2.0

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Home of the Virtual Telescope Project, an advanced robotic facility offering true real-time observations of the Universe with remotely controlled telescopes.

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News CBS News 12 months ago
NASA releases close-up images of interstellar comet making a rare flyby
The rare interstellar comet, also known as 3I/ATLAS, was first discovered in July and has been photographed several times.
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News Space 12 months ago
Interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS shines in new image captured after close pass by the sun (photo)
Interstellar visitor 3I/ATLAS shines in a new image captured by Virtual Telescope Project founder Gianluca Masi on Nov. 19 as the comet raced away from the sun.
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News Space 12 months ago
Comet C/2025 K1 (ATLAS) breaks apart in incredible telescope photos
Astronomer Gianluca Masi captured breathtaking imagery of solar system comet C/2025 K1 (ATLAS) breaking into multiple pieces after being warmed by the sun.
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News Space 1 year ago
Glowing meteor trail photobombs Comet Lemmon in incredible telescope image
See Comet Lemmon wrapped in the glowing tail of a bright meteor in a new photo from Virtual Telescope Project founder and astronomer Gianluca Masi.
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News Agenzia Ansa 3 years ago
Ritrovata la borsa degli attrezzi smarrita durante la passeggiata spaziale - News - Ansa.it
Individuata nel cielo dal Virtual Telescope, precede la Iss di 10 minuti (ANSA)
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News Agenzia Ansa 3 years ago
Atterrata la capsula con le polveri dell
La sonda Osiris-Rex della Nasa ha rilasciato la capsula con i campioni del suolo dell'asteroide Bennu e ha completato così la sua missione, ma è già pronta a partire verso il suo nuovo obiettivo: l'asteroide Apophis (ANSA)
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News The Washington Post 3 years ago
A newly discovered comet is passing the sun. Here's how to see it.
Comet Nishimura is projected to be closest to Earth on Tuesday and at its highest brightness on Sept. 17, making this week the best chance for a glimpse.
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