The Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter took a microchip to the moon. And the exoplanet-hunting Kepler telescope took a DVD full of names and messages to ET into orbit.
月球侦查轨道器将一块微型芯片带到了月球，而肩负探索地外生命任务的开普勒太空望远镜则搭载了一张致地外智慧生物的光盘，上面存满了人类的名字和写给地外生物的信息。
With a $200 million Moore Foundation grant, the Thirty Meter Telescope is the closest of the next-generation devices to full funding.
戈登摩尔基金会出资2亿， 30米望远镜因此成为最接近于全部赞助的下一代望远镜。
Viewed from Earth, NGC 6744 is about two-thirds the size of a full moon, but it's so faint you can't see it without a backyard telescope.
从地球上看，NGC 6744的大小差不多等于三分之二个满月。 可惜的是，由于太过昏暗，我们惟有通过后院式望远镜才能观测到它。
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