Captured in December 2025, the newly released photo (it came out on Feb. 11) reveals how construction is progressing on the ...

Exoplanet science has entered an exciting new phase with the development of the EXCITE mission, a groundbreaking project ...

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"We found an unexpected chemical complexity, with abundances far higher than predicted by current theoretical models." ...

India has unveiled plans to build two new optical-infrared telescopes and a dedicated solar telescope in the Himalayan desert ...

The Lick Observatory's telescope is now protected from the elements as rain is forecast to pummel the region.

Space observatories tend to work quietly, collecting data long before images reach the public. In March 2025, NASA launched the SPHEREx space telescop.

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The new ones – National Large Solar Telescope and National Large Optical-Near Infrared Telescope – will offer Indian ...

Buying a telescope is a big step, especially if you’re not sure what all those terms — f/ratio, magnification, go-to — mean. So, to eliminate confusion and make sure you understand what you’re buying, ...

Whether you’re chasing galaxies in California or counting meteors in Uruguay, this year’s top dark sky festivals promise awe, community, and unforgettable views.