The TMT project is back under consideration for federal support, but it must complete a final design phase without taxpayer assistance.

The main goal of a newly announced private space telescope may be protecting Earth, but the instrument could also help out prospective asteroid miners, its builders say. The nonprofit B612 ...

A new proposal to build additional telescopes atop Haleakala, the highest point on the island of Maui, is reigniting a debate that has lasted for more than a decade. The ...

Gianluca Masi from the Virtual Telescope Project captured an amazing time-lapse (looped here) of comet C/2025 K1 ATLAS. Also see a view from il telescopio Copernico dell’Osservatorio di Asiago. Credit ...

The Amos Star project shows the proposed location of seven new telescopes on Haleakala. Courtesy photo A couple of public hearings scheduled this week are seeking public comments on the U.S. Air Force ...

The announcement was widely expected after a series of court rulings in recent years had gone the embattled telescope’s way. “We have followed a 10-year process to get to this point,” Ige said. The ...