NASA engineers are studying the feasibility of building a massive, kilometre-wide radio telescope on the moon that would dwarf anything we could build on Earth. The telescope, which would be ...

They may have to compete with entrepreneurs flocking to the moon for business and mining. Gazing at the moon, you may see a face or a round of cheese, but some astronomers see the ideal spot for their ...

SFU scientists are among a team of researchers from universities across Canada that has received a multimillion-dollar government grant to build a state-of-the-art neutrino telescope off the B.C.

When we were kids, it was a rite of passage to read the newly arrived Edmund catalog and dream of building our own telescope. One of our friends lived near a University, and they even had a summer ...

Watch Amber Straughn discuss the construction of the James Webb Space Telescope—the Hubble’s heir—on Wednesday at 7 PM ET The Hubble Space Telescope is iconic, a tool that has allowed scientists to ...

A battle is poised to unfold on a Hawaii mountain where one of the world’s largest telescopes is set to be built on what protesters say is sacred land for native residents. Work on the $1.4-billion ...