He recently added a new mystery to the list: Is China quietly building the world’s biggest telescope? He would like to know, ...

There are growing speculations that China may be constructing the world's largest telescope. The rumors stem from a number of ...

After Trump’s budget cuts gutted funding for one of the world’s largest astronomy projects, Spain offers $470 million and a ...

Spain has proposed allocating 400 million euros to bring to La Palma in the Canary Islands what would become the largest and ...

The US government isn't giving any money, so the Thirty Meter Telescope in Hawaii is about to shut down. Now Spain's offering ...

On Wednesday (July 23), Diana Morant, the Minister of Science, Innovation and Universities in Spain, announced the Spanish ...

Now the Spanish government has pitched to bring the giant facility to La Palma, in Spain’s Canary Islands — and backed up the effort with a pledge to contribute €400 million (US$470 million).

We are amid what appears to be a second space race, except this time, the space race is not just led by two major superpowers ...

The transforming exoplanet that was observed by the WIYN 3.5-meter telescope at the U.S. National Science Foundation Kitt Peak National Observatory has a strangely elongated orbit. Credit: Images and ...

The world's most powerful telescopes, including the James Webb Space Telescope and FAST, are revolutionizing our ...

Astronomers discover a new strategy for detecting exoplanets: look for aligned binary stars that reveal hidden worlds more easily.

Proposed funding cut puts Thirty Meter Telescope's future in jeopardyAccording to Hawaii’s Department of Transportation, a small passenger plane made a hard landing in the vicinity of Mahaiula ...