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What We Lost When the Arecibo Observatory Collapsed

The Arecibo Observatory has fallen. This marks the end of a nearly 60 year sky gazing career that has not only helped us to better understand the universe, but has also scoured the skies searching for any signal from extraterrestrial worlds. So, what...

Den W. · 23 January 2021 · 95

The most exciting telescope that no-one is talking about

We are all, in my opinion, rightfully excited about the James Webb Space Telescope launch in 2021. Such a powerful space telescope will allow us to see things extremely far away with a heretofore unprecedented fidelity. However, there’s...

Alex · 02 September 2020 · 165

11 Billion Years of Our Universe’s History Were Missing… Until Now

We think it all started with a Big Bang 13.8 billion years ago. Just like that, the universe burst into existence, and we can still see the remnants of this event’s afterglow in the form of cosmic microwave background radiation. But between the...

Alex · 27 August 2020 · 99

Choosing the Best Telescope for Planetary Observations

Observing the planets in our solar system can be an incredibly rewarding experience, offering an opportunity to witness the awe-inspiring beauty and complexity of these celestial bodies. To get the most out of this experience, how...

Hamza Razzaq · 16 February 2023 · 8