China has put forth a proposal to construct a large radio telescope array on the far side of the moon. For the last few years ...
China's space agency is building a new space telescope that will rival current top-tier observatories. Known as the China Space Station Telescope (CSST), it will not only be as powerful as the ...
Chinese scientists propose constructing a 7,200-antenna radio telescope on the moon's far side to explore ultra-long cosmic ...
Figure 1: Key optical innovations in astronomy. The drive was then on to build bigger and more powerful telescopes with greater magnification. It was soon realized that what was to become known as ...
Set to launch no earlier than 2026, the telescope will feature a primary mirror with a diameter of 6.6 feet (2 meters). Even though that's slightly smaller than the width of the Hubble Space ...
Scientists in China have proposed building a radio telescope array on the moon’s far side, which, if approved, could become the first operational lunar radio observatory. The array would consist ...
To aid your own endeavors in this realm, you might consider following [aeropic’s] example in building a capable wireless telescope DSC. Yes, [aeropic] built a capable digital setting circle (DSC ...
(For more on the controversy Galileo spawned, see His Big Mistake.) Building a better refractor The spyglass-turned-telescope had limitations, some of which Galileo was able to design around.
NASA will soon be launching a new space telescope with an epic mission ... and it may even clarify the origin of some of the building blocks of life itself. As an astrophysics mission, the ...