The Chinese are ready to open up a new radio telescope called FAST (Five-hundred-meter Aperture Spherical Radio Telescope). As the name implies, it is 500 meters in diameter which is about 1,600 ...

China's Five-hundred-meter Aperture Spherical radio Telescope (FAST), the largest single-dish radio telescope in the world, has recently detected a new fast radio burst (FRB) from deep space.

NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory has issued a warning for a monstrous asteroid that is expected to rocket past Earth on ...

It is almost 100 years since scientists discovered the universe is expanding. In the decades that followed, the accuracy of ...

This number, when determined, will identify if your telescope is 'fast' or 'slow.' For example, a focal ratio between f/5 to f/6 is considered 'fast.' Any number above this figure is considered ...

New research has revealed that SpaceX's Starlink satellites, which deliver high-speed broadband internet, are clogging up the ...

Right now, it looks like cosmology is at a tipping point. Will the James Webb telescope resolve the issue by revealing new ...

Upcoming telescope designs will dwarf the resolution of the James Webb. One of them is coming very soon to a mountain in Chile. The other may take a century. See Jupiter in all its infrared glory ...

The Finder TW2 is best thought of as a budget innovation. It can impress with its images and videos, as long as you don't ...

The Triangulum Galaxy, the third-largest member of the Local Group of galaxies, is shining with star formation in a new image ...

It is almost 100 years since scientists discovered the universe is expanding. In the decades that followed, the accuracy of ...

Expansion of the universe had already been anticipated by theorists. In the early 1920s, Alexander Friedmann and Georges ...