Hawaiians protest the construction of seven US Space Force telescopes — «negatively affect mental, emotional and spiritual health»

News Science and space 05-24-2024 at 22:34 comment
Many Hawaii residents oppose plans by the U.S. Space Force to build new telescopes designed to track satellites and prevent them from colliding in orbit. The US Air Force Department has proposed building up to seven new telescopes and an optical laboratory atop Haleakala on the Hawaiian island of Maui.

Space telescope «Euclid» takes new photos in search of dark matter 2.7 billion light-years away

News Science and space 05-23-2024 at 15:34 comment
The «Euclid» telescope team has released five new images of the cosmos that showcase a multitude of celestial objects in unprecedented detail. The «Euclid» is called the «Dark Universe Detector» because its primary mission is to explore two of the most mysterious elements of space: dark energy and dark matter.

Construction of the 3.2 gigapixel digital camera for the LSST telescope — the largest in human history is completed

News Science and space 04-04-2024 at 12:30 comment
Specialists of the National Accelerator Laboratory SLAC noted a historic event lasting more than two decades — the completion of the construction and testing of the 3.2 gigapixel (!) digital camera LSST. This is the largest camera ever created, and it will operate on the future Simonyi Survey Telescope at Rubin Observatory (named after the…

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