Rural areas have darker skies but fewer resources for students interested in astronomy – telescopes in schools can help

Stargazing can stimulate an interest in space in kids and lead to a passion for science. But rural schools often lack the ...

The race to build a super-large ground telescope is likely down to two competitors

I have been writing about the Giant Magellan Telescope for a long time. Nearly two decades ago, for example, I wrote that ...
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Roman Telescope's Heat-Blocking Sunshade Fully Assembled

How can a sunshade on NASA’s Roman Space Telescope help protect the multi-billion-dollar instrument to conduct cutting-edge science? This is what NASA engineers hope to find out as they recently ...
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How the James Webb, Euclid and Roman space telescopes could team up to hunt supermassive black holes from the dawn of time

"We were amazed by the fact that these observatories can detect about 100 black holes just 250 million years after the Big Bang. Such detections would greatly help to constrain black hole formation ...

The Space Space: Texas schools help to build 'Giant' telescope

With the help of Texas schools, the Giant Magellan Telescope, one of the largest telescopes ever built, is entering the final ...