For most of us who are not astronomers, the image that comes to mind when describing a reflecting telescope is of a huge instrument in its own domed-roof building on a mountain top. But a reflecting ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. An award-winning reporter writing about stargazing and the night sky. Galaxy cluster SMACS 0723, known as Webb’s First Deep Field, ...

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IIIF provides researchers rich metadata and media viewing options for comparison of works across cultural heritage collections. Visit the IIIF page to learn more. Reflecting telescope made in the ...

This powerful Newtonian reflector telescope has hundreds of 5-star Amazon reviews and is at one of its best-ever prices. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate ...

The first photos made with a 3D-printed telescope are here and they're not as fuzzy as you might expect. The photos of the Moon were made with a reflecting telescope that cost the research team GB ...

Breakthroughs, discoveries, and DIY tips sent every weekday. Terms of Service and Privacy Policy. The first telescopes, known as refracting telescopes, were built in ...

There is no evidence supporting the claim that the James Webb Space Telescope is fake. The development and launch of the James Webb Space Telescope has been well documented. There is plenty of ...

I'm often asked to recommend a telescope, especially around the holidays, when gift-giving is on our minds. Today I'll share a few suggestions, but before we talk specifics, let's look at the ...

PASADENA, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Giant Magellan Telescope’s third primary mirror will be unveiled at the University of Arizona’s Steward Observatory Mirror Lab on December 6, 2013. The combined ...