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A Kenosha astronomer has uncovered a piece of astronomy history — a telescope once thought to be lost forever.
One of the world's largest radio telescopes has been destroyed by a Ukrainian drone to prevent Russian forces from using it ...
Look Up! Join the Shreveport-Bossier Astronomical Society, Inc. to celebrate National Astronomy Day and the 35th Anniversary of the Hubble Space Telescope with an evening observation session ...
Astronomy Ireland is setting up giant telescopes in anticipation of “an extremely rare view” of Saturn, which only occurs ...
Using the wide-field survey capabilities of the Subaru Telescope, astronomers discovered active supermassive black holes, or quasars, in the distant universe and then studied them with the James Webb ...
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Turning a Log Into a Telescope!

In this video, I showcase the creation of a telescope primarily made from Sycamore wood, with components crafted from Cucumber Tree wood. The telescope achieves a total magnification of approximately ...
See the winners of the largest astronomy photo competition, selected from more than 5,800 entries sent in from more than 60 ...
NASA has begun taking 3,600 unique images each day to create a new map of the cosmos with its newly-launched SPHEREx observatory. Credit: NASA ...
The newly discovered pulsar orbits its companion once every 19 hours, but instead of a smooth circle, the orbit is stretched into a long oval. Its unusual orbit makes the system very rare ...
The Rawalpindi Astronomy Society (RAS) and Space Sciences Group have announced an exciting series of outreach activities for World ...
The moon and Venus will shine vividly alongside a bright star in the early morning in a celestial rendezvous that should be visible across the U.S.
An exoplanet orbiting a dwarf star 124 light-years from Earth made headlines around the world in April 2025. Researchers at ...