The ALMA radio telescope array in the Atacama Desert temporarily halted operations after a rare snowfall blanketed the base ...

Texas astronomers are part of the effort to construct the Giant Magellan Telescope – an effort that will bring a new level of ...

High in the Andes Mountains of northern Chile, something extraordinary is happening. Perched on the peak of Cerro Pachón at ...

Featuring never-before-seen views of galaxies and more than 2,100 newly discovered asteroids, the observations are only a ...

The 10-year survey is the primary mission of the Vera C. Rubin Observatory, located on a mountaintop at the edge of Chile’s ...

The first images from the telescope were released earlier this week, and it uses a 3,200-megapixel camera the size of a car.

The Vera C Rubin observatory, home to the world's most powerful digital camera, promises to transform our understanding of ...

More than a decade in the making, the Vera Rubin Observatory finally released its first image as its begins its ...

NASA's James Webb Space Telescope has been unwaveringly focused on our universe. With its unprecedented power to detect and ...

World’s most powerful telescope unveiled on linkedin (opens in a new window) ...

There are many impressive and extremely technologically advanced telescopes set up throughout the world. These telescopes play different roles.

How does the camera on the James Webb Space Telescope work and see so far out? – Kieran G., age 12, Minnesota Imagine a camera so powerful it can see light from galaxies that formed more than 13 ...