This Saturday is National Astronomy Day, the semi-annual event that celebrates the observation of the heavens. Science museums, universities, and astronomy groups have various events to pique public ...
What can one expect from 3D printing an 8″ Newtonian telescope? [Molly Wakeling] shares her thoughts after doing exactly that ...
Maybe you have had a casual interest in astronomy for years, looking up at the night sky every chance you get. Or maybe you’ve just recently become interested in the wonders hanging high above our ...
It’s hard to overstate how awesome telescopes are. More than any other scientific instrument, telescopes represent “science”—and every geeky kid wants one to see the rings of Saturn with his or her ...
Telescopes are hard to buy because there are a lot of factors to consider, such as lens size, focal length, resolution, light-gathering power, magnification, and so on. The Finder TW2 is the ideal ...
When the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) launched Christmas Day in 2021, it was the culmination of over two decades of planning and construction and countless manhours to ensure everything went to ...