High up in the Chilean Andes, the Extremely Large Telescope (ELT) is set to become the world's largest optical telescope and ...

NASA’s Webb Telescope detects the earliest known supernova, GRB 250314A, 730 million years after the Big Bang, capturing its ...

Conventional telescopes are limited in detecting low-surface-brightness (LSB) structures, which are essential for studying ...

"This observation also demonstrates that we can use Webb to find individual stars when the universe was only 5% of its ...

As the largest optical telescope in the world, the ELT will allow scientists to dive further into our universe than ever before. The ELT’s 39-metre ‘eye on the sky’ will capture some of the clearest ...

When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. Recent progress photos of the European Southern Observatory's (ESO) Extremely Large Telescope ...

The discovery of two remarkable substellar companions orbiting distant stars has been announced by an international team of ...

The Southern African Large Telescope (Salt) near Sutherland is celebrating 20 years of observing the night sky.

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Upon arrival at NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center, the Optical Telescope Assembly for the agency's Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope was lifted out of the shipping fixture and placed with other ...

An exponential increase in the number of satellites placed in low-Earth orbit has brought advances in telecommunications ...

India’s largest 3.6 metre Devasthal Optical Telescope (DOT) was commissioned in 2016, though the idea of building it germinated way back in 1976. This article provides research accounts as well as ...