This all-inclusive refractor is best for observing planets and the moon, but still able to give skywatchers some glimpses of deep-sky objects.

After Arecibo collapsed, radio astronomers faced a choice: rebuild the past, or build something radical. One bold idea is the Lunar Crater Radio Telescope—using a 3–5 km crater to hold a 1 km ...

The Amos Star project shows the proposed location of seven new telescopes on Haleakala. Courtesy photo A couple of public hearings scheduled this week are seeking public comments on the U.S. Air Force ...

HALEAKALĀ (HawaiiNewsNow) - The U.S. Air Force is moving forward with plans to build seven more telescopes on Haleakalā, drawing opposition from those who consider the mountain sacred. “Haleakalā is a ...

"This is the first galaxy detected solely through its globular cluster population." When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. Breaking ...

This deep space image taken by NASA's Hubble Space Telescope contains CDG-2, a dark matter-dominated galaxy. Credit: NASA / ESA / David Li et al. / J. DePasquale Astronomers have spotted something ...

Construction has begun on a new telescope designed to map one of the universe’s ...

When astronomers glimpsed the first images from the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) in July 2022, they saw the kind of universe most of them have come to expect. There were dazzling blue bursts of ...

Grab your jacket and head outside tomorrow night, because six planets will be out for a celestial dance across the sky. Mercury, Venus, Uranus, Jupiter, Saturn and Neptune will all be visible from the ...

Lauren Pacini continues to trace both the history and redevelopment of the Warner & Swasey building in Midtown, and his ...