The University of Arizona is making significant strides in the field of astronomy with a key milestone in the construction of ...

The Giant Magellan Telescope, one of the largest telescopes ever built, is entering the final design phase and is expected to ...

With better telescopes and long-term data collection, researchers can continue revealing the stories locked in these ancient icy worlds. The study on Altjira appears in The Planetary Science Journal .

The so-called "Extremely Large Telescope" is being built on a mountaintop in the Andes at an elevation of about 3,000 meters. And it really is extremely large. The primary mirror will be 39 meters ...

Jupiter's stunning auroras are hundreds of times brighter than those seen on Earth, as pictured in new images taken by the James Webb Space Telescope. Latest U.S.

To celebrate the Hubble telescope's 35th anniversary, NASA released some striking new images on Wednesday, including a bold rendition of Mars and a stunning photo of a moth-shaped nebula with a ...

While standard telescopes are certainly cool devices, there is no shame in preferring a telescope for beginners if you’re just starting. Telescopes have multiple moving parts, finding celestial ...

The Webb telescope is set to begin its fourth year of science operations this summer, NASA said. Researchers are able to apply for observation time with the telescope, with a record-breaking 2,377 ...

The Kepler Space Telescope, named for astronomer Johannes Kepler, was NASA's first exoplanet hunting telescope. It launched on March 6, 2009, with the goal of observing more than 100,000 stars in ...

The James Webb Space Telescope can see distant galaxies and objects within our own Milky Way. Its primary focus has recently shifted to the extreme outer regions of our galaxy, according to Space ...

With the telescope’s structural steel enclosure recently passing its final design review [ENR 7/1/24, p.17], the nonprofit Giant Magellan Telescope Organization (GMTO) is now shifting to ...