They may have to compete with entrepreneurs flocking to the moon for business and mining. Gazing at the moon, you may see a face or a round of cheese, but some astronomers see the ideal spot for their ...

A long-delayed project to build the largest telescope in the Northern Hemisphere atop Mauna Kea in Hawaii has been given new ...

The University of Michigan has been announced as one of two American institutions helping with the design and construction of ...

"Because it's awesome" might very well be one of the reasons scientists want to build a giant telescope on the moon, and they wouldn't be wrong; it absolutely would be awesome. Fortunately, there are ...

AUSTIN (KXAN) — One of the largest telescopes ever built is one step closer to completion. On June 12, the National Science Foundation announced that the Giant Magellan Telescope (GMT) is entering the ...

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 ...

NASA has completed assembly of the Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope, moving the mission into critical testing before its ...

Willard L. Eccles Foundation Gives $600,000 for New Facility The Willard L. Eccles Foundation donated $600,000 so the University of Utah can build a 32-inch, research-class, optical telescope in ...

NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center in Maryland is facing controversy over potential building closures. Here's what's been ...

Astronomers in Chile have been building the world's most powerful telescope high up in the Atacama desert. The Alma (Atacama Large Millimeter/submillimeter Array) telescope facility involves the ...

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