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More than 100 years ago, astronomer George Ellery Hale brought two Pasadena institutions together to build what was then the ...

One of the best budget telescopes under $500 is a great place to start if you're new to astronomy or on a budget. Telescopes don't have to cost the earth, and in this guide we've rounded up our ...

This buyer’s guide is here to help. First, here’s how we picked the telescopes for this article. Our experts at Astronomy magazine have decades of hands-on experience using a wide range of ...

May 2, 2024 — Recent reports of NASA's James Webb Space Telescope finding signs of life on a distant planet understandably sparked excitement. A new study challenges this finding, but also ...

A breakthrough product among would-be astrophotographers, the Seestar’s grab-and-go design is backed up by some intruiging ...

As a plan to build up to seven new telescopes on Haleakala faces mounting opposition, the Department of the Air Force on ...

The James Webb Space Telescope is looking much farther back in time than previously possible with other telescopes. Thousands of galaxies, each containing billions of stars, are in this 2022 photo ...