Ars Technica

A new, thin-lensed telescope design could far surpass James Webb

Astronomers have discovered more than 5,000 planets outside of the solar system to date. The grand question is whether any of these planets are home to life. To find the answer, astronomers will ...
Live Science

Flat, razor-thin telescope lens could change the game in deep space imaging — and production could start soon

Scientists have developed an impossibly thin telescope lens that addresses a key astronomical challenge in a new study funded by NASA and DARPA. When you purchase through links on our site, we may ...
Inverse

A Fleet of Mini-Telescopes Could Outperform Webb's Ability to Hunt for Habitable Worlds

Astronomers have discovered more than 5,000 planets outside of the solar system to date. The grand question is whether any of these planets are home to life. To find the answer, astronomers will ...
Astronomy

A new, thin-lensed telescope design could far surpass JWST

Astronomers have discovered more than 5,000 planets outside of the solar system to date. The grand question is whether any of these planets are home to life. To find the answer, astronomers will ...
The Conversation

A new, thin‑lensed telescope design could far surpass James Webb – goodbye mirrors, hello diffractive lenses

Daniel Apai receives funding from NASA, NSF, and the Gordon and Betty Moore Foundation. He works for The University of Arizona. I am an astronomer who studies astrobiology and planets around distant ...