Enormous Telescope to Be Completed Soon

The volcanic dome of Mauna Kea, in Hawaii, has been recognized for many years as one of the most suited locations for building ground-based telescopes. Its unique vantage point allows telescopes built here to make out details of the Universe that can only be seen from only a handful of other ... [ read more >> ]

The giant mirror of the Thirty Meter Telescope

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The giant mirror of the Thirty Meter Telescope