Phys.org

Study finds Subaru Telescope papers doubled world-average citations in early years

How did the construction of the Subaru Telescope transform Japanese astronomy? A new study provides a quantitative answer by analyzing scientific publications and their citation impact during the ...
digitalcameraworld

NASA to launch new space telescope with “mind-boggling” 288MP camera

NASA is set to launch its latest mind-blowing space telescope, which the agency says will “expand our understanding of the universe". The Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope, officially slated for ...
IFLScience

First Private Space Telescope To Be Launched By 2029 – It Will Be Larger Than Hubble

Alfredo has a PhD in Astrophysics and a Master's in Quantum Fields and Fundamental Forces from Imperial College London.View full profile Alfredo has a PhD in Astrophysics and a Master's in Quantum ...
Ars Technica

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 time was “running out” in the race to build the next great optical telescope ...
The Hill

Eric Schmidt’s space telescope is another boost to private cosmic science

Former Google CEO Eric Schmidt and his wife, Wendy, recently announced that they would finance, out of their own pocket, a number of new observatories, including a space telescope dubbed “Lazuli.” ...
Astronomy

Make the most of your first night with a new scope

It’s Christmas morning. Snow is gently falling outside, cinnamon rolls are baking in the kitchen, and you just opened the present you’ve been dreaming of — a telescope! But after the initial ...
Phys.org

From a new flagship space telescope to lunar exploration, global cooperation will make 2026 ...

In 2026, astronauts will travel around the moon for the first time since the Apollo era, powerful new space telescopes will prepare to survey billions of galaxies, and multiple nations will launch ...
Futurism

NASA Deploys Orbital Telescope Designed to Do Something Incredible

On Sunday, a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket stuffed with cargo carried a brand new NASA telescope into space, where it was observed deploying in Sun-synchronous orbit, the agency later confirmed. Dubbed ...
The New York Times

Google’s Former C.E.O. Wants to Build a Cosmic Search Engine

Eric and Wendy Schmidt are backing a start-up-like approach to building a giant space telescope and powerful ground observatories. By Kenneth Chang Kenneth Chang reported on the unveiling of Schmidt ...
The Verge

The first privately funded space-based telescope is in the works

The Lazuli Space Observatory from Schmidt Sciences will be larger than Hubble. The Lazuli Space Observatory from Schmidt Sciences will be larger than Hubble. is a news writer covering all things ...
NPR

Operation Match: How the first computerized dating service came to be

Back in the 1960s, a couple of Harvard students had an idea. From Radio Diaries, this is a look back at the creation of the very first computerized dating service. Looking for love is an art, not a ...