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One of the best examples of this technique is called the Event Horizon Telescope. This is what we've used to observe the ring of material around distant black holes. The telescope itself is made ...

Hubble is still going strong 35 years after it was launched into space. Celebrate its anniversary with some out-of-this-world images.

We asked award-winning astrophotographer, Josh Dury, for tips on selecting the best telescopes, and he told Live Science "The general rule of thumb is to use a telescope with a larger diameter for ...

If you are buying for someone who is already clued up on telescope use, we have a guide to the best beginner telescopes. For the best of the best, our best telescopes guide is the place to be.