Over the past few years or so the most talked about kind of telescope was the one that is meant to operate in space. An ...

Array would leverage robotic and crewed lunar missions and China-led International Lunar Research Station set to take shape ...

The European Space Agency’s Euclid space telescope was built to study the dark matter and dark energy that make up […] ...

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 ...

Chinese scientists propose constructing a 7,200-antenna radio telescope on the moon's far side to explore ultra-long cosmic ...

Because large lenses are heavy and expensive to make, larger telescopes tend to use mirrors (sometimes in combination with smaller lenses). Lenses can also suffer from a malaise known as chromatic ...

The Lowell Discovery Telescope stands as one of the largest telescopes in the country, swiftly adapting via unique instrument ...

The Atacama Cosmology Telescope in the high Chilean desert mountains ... It also allowed the collaboration to make a proxy map of dark matter across a quarter of the sky, a tricky project because ...

The gas giants outside our solar system are not capable of hosting extraterrestrial life, but do offer clues in a lingering ...