In this woodturning project, I recreate the James Webb Space Telescope’s mirror array on an ebonised oak bowl. Each hexagon ...

The best gear to help you capture the Orion Nebula, see a close-up of a ‘Christmas Star’ and get the best from the night sky ...

Peak Design has announced that its Pro line of tripods is now available for sale, following a Kickstarter campaign in June, ...

Pointing at stars may seem easy on the surface—just mount a telescope to a tripod and you’re done, right? As anyone who’s spent time with a telescope can tell you, it’s not that simple, given that the ...

Take a behind-the-scenes look at my custom-built double barrel telescope! Discover the design, engineering, and reasons behind this unique setup, and see how it enhances astrophotography performance.

Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory (LLNL) has been selected by the U.S. Department of Defense’s Defense Innovation Unit (DIU) to develop a new monolithic telescope for a responsive space mission ...

AUSTIN (KXAN) — One of the largest telescopes ever built is one step closer to completion. On June 12, the National Science Foundation announced that the Giant Magellan Telescope (GMT) is entering the ...

A NASA-funded plan to build a large radio telescope on the moon's far side is nearing final approval and could become a reality by the 2030s, researchers say. The ambitious project will help safeguard ...

Thousands of astronomy enthusiasts are literally taking stargazing into their own hands. Here’s how and why they do it. A detail of the moon photographed using a Celestron telescope. A young girl ...

Artificial intelligence (AI) technologies have reached a crucial juncture. The vast computing clusters required to train the most advanced generative AI systems are available only to a few large ...

A few months ago, I flew to Houston to visit a small startup called Lunar Resources, which aspires to build the largest telescope in the solar system—not on Earth but on the far side of the moon.