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How do space telescopes point themselves?

Daniel and Kelly’s Extraordinary Universe

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How to Turn a Telescope

"I do that with a little electric motor, which is solar powered. So it is sort of like your Tesla, as you said earlier," he says. "It does use some energy, but it doesn't need any propellant, right? A rocket uses both energy and propellant has to have some mass."

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