
S1E201 - Kapow's Power of Invention: The Telescope
It isn’t known who invented the first telescope, but in 1608, a Dutch eyeglass maker named Hans was the first person to patent the telescope. He called his telescope a looker, and it was able to magnify an image up to three times!
Lucy Wow: STEM Stories for Kids Who Love Inventing · GoKidGo: Great Stories for Kids
October 12, 20229m 14sbonus
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Show Notes
It isn’t known who invented the first telescope, but in 1608, a Dutch eyeglass maker named Hans was the first person to patent the telescope. He called his telescope a looker, and it was able to magnify an image up to three times!