It took three days to dismantle the Adler Planetarium’s old telescope late last fall. Putting the new one in took only about two hours Tuesday morning, said Michelle Nichols, the Chicago space ...

PEORIA — Stargazers Rich Tennis and Greg Neaveill are both creators of homemade telescopes. Some differences, however: Tennis’ massive scope sits on a wheelbarrow-type contraption for easy maneuvering ...

We installed two 20-inch PlaneWave Telescopes (CDK20, 20-inch, 0.51 meter, f/6.8 Corrected Dall-Kirkham Astrographs) on Software Bisque Taurus 500 mounts in the spring of 2017. The telescopes are ...

Gazing into Buffalo's night sky has its challenges, with substantial light pollution and moisture in the atmosphere generated from Lake Erie. But for students taking Descriptive Astronomy (Physics 121 ...

BARNAUL, Russia (Reuters) - From a garden bursting with roses, violets, burgeoning cabbages and broken furniture in the remote West Siberian town of Barnaul rises a rickety wooden tower capped with an ...