The TMT project is back under consideration for federal support, but it must complete a final design phase without taxpayer ...

It's been about eight months since the Vera Rubin Observatory (VRO) saw first light. Now the telescope is scanning the night sky to detect transient changes and sending alerts to astronomers and ...

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To capture higher-definition and sharper images of cosmological objects, astronomers sometimes combine the data collected by several telescopes. This approach, known as long-baseline interferometry, ...

Deep inside a dust-choked galaxy, astronomers have uncovered a chemical environment far more complex than expected.

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This compact, smartphone-controlled smart telescope is an ultra-portable astrophotography tool for dark-sky trips and ...

Space rarely gives up its secrets easily. For instance, what looks like a single ...

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How did the construction of the Subaru Telescope transform Japanese astronomy? A new study provides a quantitative answer by analyzing scientific publications and their ...

Now Lawrence, a community organizer with the group Kāko‘o Haleakalā, is gearing up for another fight as the U.S. Air Force ...