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From Telescope to Observatory

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Charles Fiock was14 in 1939 when he began building a seven-foot telescope in Yreka, California. In 1957, the Russians orbited the first artificial satellite?Sputnik. Public interest in space suddenly

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Nancy J. Bringhurst