Casting a $20 million Mirror for the World’s Largest Telescope
Casting a $20 million mirror for the World’s Largest Telescope. Building a mirror for any giant telescope is no simple feat.
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Building the World’s Largest Telescope
The Giant Magellan Telescope, set to be the largest optical telescope in the world.
Construction begins on world’s largest Telescope
Construction begins on world’s largest optical telescope in the Atacama desert.
How we’re Building the World’s Biggest Optical Telescope
How we’re building the world’s biggest optical telescope to crack some of the greatest puzzles in science.
First Images from the James Webb Space Telescope
The dawn of a new era in astronomy has begun. The world gets its first look at the full capabilities of NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope, a
Watch Live the James Webb Space Telescope Launch
Watch Live the James Webb Space Telescope, the premier space science observatory of the next decade, targeted for launch Dec. 25.
The Largest Database in the History of SETI
Want to find aliens? The largest database in the history of SETI just released to the public.
China is relocating thousands for huge telescope in search for aliens
China has to relocate almost 10,000 people from the vicinity of the world’s largest radio telescope that is building, to guarantee its effectiveness.
Construction on Giant Magellan world largest Telescope, begins
Construction just broke ground on the Giant Magellan Telescope (GMT). When finished, it’ll be the largest in the world, and up to 10x sharper than Hubble.
Construction start’s for the world’s most powerful digital camera
The 3.2-gigapixel, world’s largest digital camera, at the heart of the Large Synoptic Survey Telescope (LSST), approved by the Department of Energy to start construction.