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The European Southern Observatory's (ESO) Extremely Large Telescope (ELT) — the world's largest visible- and infrared-light ...

Amateur astronomers who have purchased telescopes from leading suppliers in the U.S. may be entitled to a payment from a ...

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There is a lot of complicated but beautiful physics in understanding how this explosion takes place,” says Purdue University ...

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The Fred Young Submillimeter Telescope (FYST) will be loaded onto a transatlantic shipping vessel in Antwerp, Belgium, at the end of January for a ...

Six planets are aligning with four visible to the naked eye in late January. Here's how to find them in Michigan.