But did you know that underneath the east wing of the stadium lies one of the world’s preeminent manufacturers of cutting edge telescope mirrors? The Richard F. Caris Mirror Lab is currently ...

Searching for the ends of the universe, Robert Williams has led the Hubble Space Telescope project to find new parts of the universe never before seen by astronomers. Williams will talk about his work ...

The Gordon and Betty Moore Foundation recently awarded RIT $2.8 million to design, develop and build a zero-noise detector for the future Thirty Meter Telescope. Expected to be operational in the next ...

When the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) launches, it will mark the culmination of nearly 30 years of development on the most powerful observational instrument ever made. Numerous members of RIT’s ...

This is an engineering model of one element of a four- telescope array called Celescope which was half of the payload for the second Orbiting Astronomical Satellite ... (Misc parts): 12.7 × 7.6 × ...

UC Santa Cruz grad student Tuguldur Sukhbold organized a project that, last year, delivered telescopes to 7 percent of the schools in Mongolia. (Photo by Carolyn Lagattuta) In Mongolia, horses ...

The Euclid space telescope successfully launched atop a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket on July 1 and is now poised to collect data about millions of galaxies across one-third of the sky, part of a quest to ...