Felton Davis offered thousands of strangers a close-up view of the Moon and planets orbiting New York City. Now he’s passing ...

It’s so big and bright that it was visible naked-eye even from our hotel in the large coastal town of La Serena, where we stayed before the eclipse. In a 28-inch reflector, it’s breathtaking.

Laser beams streak from the European Southern Observatory’s Very Large Telescope array in Chile’s Atacama Desert. The lasers create artificial guide stars that help astronomers correct for ...

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

The James Webb Space Telescope has discovered its first exoplanet, astronomers said Wednesday, capturing rare direct images ...

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

L3Harris in Rochester played a pivotal role in building the Vera C. Rubin Observatory’s massive secondary mirror.

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 Legacy Survey of Space and Time telescope at the Vera C. Rubin Observatory leverages novel technological systems to ...

You can get decent quality telescopes for under or around $100, the Sky-Watcher Mercury 607 refractor or the Sky-Watcher Astrolux 76 reflector retail in that price range.