The 6.5-meter Magellan Baade telescope at Las Campanas Observatory sees first light ... and properties of minerals in the Earth and Solar System. The Deep Carbon Observatory, an international ten-year ...

Get closer to our solar companions with the best telescopes for seeing planets, just in time for February's fantastic planetary parade. Want to focus your stargazing on our cosmic neighbors ...

We've rounded up the best telescopes for kids. Is there a budding stargazer in your family? Maybe you're trying to cultivate a child's interest in our solar system? If you're looking for one of ...

An illustration of the James Webb Space Telescope as it orbits the sun in our solar system, 1 million miles from Earth. Credit: SA GSFC / CIL / Adriana Manrique Gutierrez The James Webb Space ...

Planetary alignments aren't rare, but they can be when they involve six of the eight planets in our solar system ... be visible without binoculars or telescope. If you're looking south, you ...

The Subaru Telescope in Hawai‘i is adding a new instrument to its arsenal, one that will observe the cosmos through a compound eye. The compound eye will allow Subaru to observe about 2,400 ...

Known as the Rough Hat Clark County Solar Project, it will occupy about 2,430 acres of public land roughly 40 miles west of Las Vegas. iFrames are not supported on this page. “BLM’s thorough ...

But such events are not just a spectacle for stargazers – they can also have a real impact on our Solar System and offer ... Neptune require binoculars or a telescope to spot.

LAS VEGAS, Nev. (FOX5) - An East Las Vegas Valley neighborhood plagued with street light outages for years is finally getting a permanent solution: solar-powered street lights. Last August ...

NASA's James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) has captured photos of one of the earliest supernovas ever seen, with features appearing like grains and knots found in a cut of wood. "Once upon a time ...

The next great space telescope will study distant galaxies ... It’ll be where the Webb is, in a stable solar orbit called Lagrange point 2, or L2, roughly a million miles from home and never ...