Though still only in the prototype stage, this flat lens could one day be used on space telescopes, and perhaps even on ...

The world's largest telescope is almost as big as your house—and it’s unlocking the universe’s biggest mysteries.

An idea that calls for the creation of inflatable starshades for telescopes has been recognized by NASA as part of the ...

The Dobsonian telescope design was developed by John Dobson in the 1960s, and it quickly took the amateur astronomy world by storm because it made it affordable for people to own a large-aperture ...

Using the Five-hundred-meter Aperture Spherical radio Telescope (FAST), Chinese astronomers have detected a new ultra-faint ...

Part of the worlds biggest mega-science facility the SKA Observatory is being built in outback Western Australia. After ...

The Simons Observatory (SO) has completed the installation of its Large Aperture Telescope (LAT) near the summit of Cerro Toco in the Atacama Desert of northern Chile.The telescope joins the ...

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 ...

A recent study utilizing the Five-hundred-meter Aperture Spherical radio Telescope (FAST) has confirmed the "radio-quiet" characteristics of four magnetars and one magnetar-like pulsar.

SpaceX and NASA successfully launched the agency’s newest space telescope and solar research mission Tuesday evening. A ...

The best telescopes allow you to observe the night sky in more detail. The best telescopes unlock the wonders of the night sky right from your backyard and beyond. Bring the Moon and planets into ...