Texas astronomers are part of the effort to construct the Giant Magellan Telescope – an effort that will bring a new level of ...

The Giant Magellan Telescope (GMT), an enormous ground-based telescope currently under construction in Chile's Atacama Desert ...

About The Giant Magellan Telescope is the future of space exploration from Earth. Using seven of the world’s largest mirrors, the 25.4-meter telescope will produce the most detailed images ever ...

The Vera C. Rubin Observatory is set to release its first images from the world’s newest and most powerful survey telescope, equipped with the largest digital camera ever built, which will ...

The NASA/ESA Cassini-Huygens mission explored Saturn and its moons from 2004 to 2017, providing the most detailed images and ...

The University of Arizona has committed $60 million toward construction of the Giant Magellan Telescope in Chile and aspires to double that investment over the coming years. The UA received ...

On June 12, the National Science Foundation announced that the Giant Magellan Telescope (GMT) is entering the final design phase. Concept image of the Giant Magellan Telescope, which is slated to be ...

PASADENA, Calif., June 12, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Giant Magellan Telescope received official approval from the National Science Foundation (NSF) confirming that the observatory will advance ...