The distant celestial wonders in the sky above New London will soon be more visible than ever. An anonymous Connecticut College alum has donated $100,000 to the Department of Physics, Astronomy and ...

Oct. 24, 2007 — The University of Wyoming’s telescope is getting a makeover for its 30th birthday. The National Science Foundation has granted more than $400,000 to UW to replace aging hardware that ...

ALMA in Chile receives 145 low-noise amplifiers for Band 2, enabling detailed studies of cold interstellar gas, planet-forming disks, and organic molecules in nearby galaxies.

The Gordon and Betty Moore Foundation recently awarded RIT $2.8 million to design, develop and build a zero-noise detector for the future Thirty Meter Telescope. Expected to be operational in the next ...

One of the nation’s largest public telescopes is out of service for most of the summer for much-needed upgrades. Crews have started dismantling the large telescope at the Goldendale Observatory State ...

EYES ON THE SKY: The Pentagon’s largest ground-based telescope and a smaller cousin are back online at the Maui Space Surveillance Complex in Hawaii after a two-year modernization effort by Boeing.