If you’re someone who spends their evenings watching the night sky and trying to get a glimpse of meteor showers or constellations, a telescope is a must. What can be seen with the naked eye pales in ...

Building a DIY telescope is one thing, but building a professional-grade telescope that can robotically track celestial objects is entirely another. Most of us have neither the time nor technical ...

Looking to explore the solar system this summer? With the PiKon telescope, you can do just that. Based on 3D printing and Raspberry Pi, the DIY astro-camera can easily be constructed at home. The ...

You’ve got a laser cutter. You’ve got a 3D printer. What do you make? [Ayushmaan45] suggests a telescope. The modest instrument isn’t going to do serious astronomy with only 8X worth of optics, but it ...

PEORIA — Stargazers Rich Tennis and Greg Neaveill are both creators of homemade telescopes. Some differences, however: Tennis’ massive scope sits on a wheelbarrow-type contraption for easy maneuvering ...

How do I make a telescope? Did you know you can build your own telescope? All you need are two lenses and a few common household items. Depending on your crafting experience, you can complete this fun ...