The view of our home galaxy lit up the night sky at the U.S. National Science Foundation's Kitt Peak National Observatory in ...

Completed in 1962 in United States. Completed in 1962, the McMath-Pierce Solar Telescope designed by SOM is a classic example of great architecture built for a very specific purpose. It ...

McMath-Pierce Solar Telescope, built in 1962, west of Tucson, AZ., is the largest solar telescope in the world. Ron Medvescek / Arizona Daily Star 2013/ Facebook ...

The FTS was built between 1971 and 1976, and it was used at NSO's McMath-Pierce Solar Telescope at Kitt Peak through 2001. In addition to solar and atmospheric physics, the instrument also ...

McMath-Pierce Solar Telescope, built in 1962, west of Tucson, AZ., is the largest solar telescope in the world. Photo taken Wednesday, October 23, 2013. Ron Medvescek / Arizona Daily Star ...

Elsewhere, the National Solar Observatory is scaling down operations at its huge McMath-Pierce Solar Telescope on Kitt Peak, Ariz., and its Richard B. Dunn Solar Telescope on Sacramento Peak, N.M.

PR Newswire REDONDO BEACH, Calif., Sept. 1, 2015 REDONDO BEACH, Calif. , Sept. 1, 2015 /PRNewswire/ -- Northrop Grumman (NYSE: NOC) engineers and ...

A powerful solar instrument that scientists once used to create a colorful reconstruction of the sun's light is now taking a cross country trek to a new observatory for its new mission: dissecting ...