The SKA Observatory (SKAO) is set to use Amazon Web Services (AWS) for a cloud-based high-performance computing cluster. As reported by The London Business Journal, the cluster will be set up by ...

The University of Arizona announced it will help build two of the three instruments needed for a new telescope.

What strikes the eye in this seemingly ordinary image of an astronomical observatory are the laser beams piercing the ...

NASA researchers explore a hybrid observatory using a space-based starshade and ground telescopes to improve direct imaging and detect hidden Earth-like exoplanets.

To capture higher-definition and sharper images of cosmological objects, astronomers sometimes combine the data collected by several telescopes. This approach, known as long-baseline interferometry, ...

The Rubin Observatory issues rapid alerts for changing celestial objects, enabling global scientists to detect supernovae, asteroids, and variable stars within minutes of observation.

Scientists gathered in a conference earlier this year in an effort to solve the issue of satellite streaks ruining a powerful ...

When Ukrainian forces retook the site of the Braude Radio Astronomy Observatory in September 2022 after forcing a Russian ...

The TMT project is back under consideration for federal support, but it must complete a final design phase without taxpayer assistance.

Liquid mercury contamination has permanently shut down the Dunn Solar Telescope as NSF moves ahead with demolition in ...

The U.S. National Science Foundation says it will demolish the Sacramento Peak Observatory, also known as Sunspot Solar Observatory ...