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Scientists want to build telescopes on the moon for up to $10 billion to see more of the universe than the James Webb Space Telescope

They may have to compete with entrepreneurs flocking to the moon for business and mining. Gazing at the moon, you may see a face or a round of cheese, but some astronomers see the ideal spot for their ...
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NASA plans to build a giant radio telescope on the 'dark side' of the moon. Here's why.

When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. The Lunar Crater Radio Telescope (LCRT) is currently in the planning phase but could soon become ...
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Why Scientists Want To Build A Giant Telescope On The Moon

"Because it's awesome" might very well be one of the reasons scientists want to build a giant telescope on the moon, and they wouldn't be wrong; it absolutely would be awesome. Fortunately, there are ...
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A space walking robot could build a giant telescope in space

The Hubble Space Telescope was carried to space inside the space shuttle Discovery and then released into low-Earth orbit. The James Webb Space Telescope was squeezed inside the nose cone of an Ariane ...

Should we build an optical interferometer on the moon?

Earth's atmosphere is an impediment to astronomical observations. Not only is cloudy weather a problem, but temperature ...
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Scientists are building a telescope to seek another Earth, with crowdfunding

On Valentine's Day 1990, from a dark and frozen spot on the outer edges of our solar system, the spacecraft Voyager 1 turned around to take one last photo of the world it left behind. Viewed from a ...
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Q&A: The ongoing struggle to build a giant Hawaii telescope

HONOLULU (AP) — For months, protesters have held up construction of a $1.4 billion telescope atop a mountain on the Big Island of Hawaii. The state imposed emergency rules making it challenging for ...
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NASA's Webb finds life’s building blocks frozen in a galaxy next door

Astronomers using the James Webb Space Telescope have uncovered a trove of complex organic molecules frozen in ice around a ...
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Santa Monica College Opens New Science Building With Public Observatory

Explore the innovative LEED Gold-certified Mathematics + Science Building at Santa Monica College, featuring cutting-edge ...
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"The Celestron Inspire 100AZ telescope has more to get excited about than many of its cut-price rivals" — it just hit the best price of the year in this early Black Friday deal

The 100AZ is our best telescope for beginners, with a host of user-friendly features, and it's also just hit the best price ...
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Scientists Are Building A Telescope To Seek Another Earth, With Crowdfunding

On Tuesday, a consortium of private research institutions launched a crowdfunding campaign to help build a new space telescope capable of searching for and photographing planets in the star system ...
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Scientists are building a telescope to seek another Earth, with crowdfunding

The telescope, which they hope to launch into low Earth orbit in 2019, would be about the size of a dishwasher; its half-meter main mirror could fit on a coffee table. Because their hardware is small ...