Are Orion or Celestron telescopes best? Are you looking to gaze into a clear night sky and see the planets with a starry background? Well, look no further than two of the best manufacturers available, ...

There was a time when building a telescope was a rite of passage for budding astronomers, much as building a radio was the coming age for electronics folks. These days, many things are cheaper to buy ...

Alfredo has a PhD in Astrophysics and a Master's in Quantum Fields and Fundamental Forces from Imperial College London.View full profile Alfredo has a PhD in Astrophysics and a Master's in Quantum ...

There was a time when building a telescope was a rite of passage for budding astronomers, much as building a radio was the coming age for electronics folks. These days, many things are cheaper to buy ...

This case starts with a price-fixing scheme to corner the U.S. market for consumer telescopes and binoculars. A California company called Optronics Technologies, Inc., but known as Orion Telescopes & ...

This new image of the Orion Nebula produced using previously released data from three telescopes shows two enormous caverns carved out by unseen giant stars that can release up to a million times more ...

This talk was originally scheduled for June 19, but has been postponed until June 26. The next ORION program, "Smart Telescopes," will be at 7 p.m. June 26 at the City Room (Room A-111), ...