Meade’s LightBridge telescope combines a short focal-length Newtonian reflector with a Dobsonian mount. Because of its modular construction, setup and takedown are easy and make this a portable ...

Iconic telescope maker Meade Instruments filed for bankruptcy protection last month after a years-long legal battle with a competitor. On Nov. 26, a jury for the U.S. District Court for the ...

Directors of Meade Instruments Corp., which has helped foster the consumer market with its easy-to-use telescopes and binoculars since 1972, may be tipping their hand by Monday on whether to ...

Today, Dobsonian telescopes are still highly popular among amateur astronomers, and for good reason — they're simple to build, budget-friendly and they soak up a huge amount of light.

Irvine telescope maker Meade Instruments has filed for bankruptcy protection just days after its Chinese owner lost an antitrust case alleging a conspiracy to squeeze a competitor out of business ...

The amateur astronomy world got a tremendous boost during the 1960s when John Dobson invented what is now called the Dobsonian telescope. Made from commonly-sourced materials and mechanically much … ...

When you’re looking for a telescope powerful enough to image solar system objects, plus some deep space objects, then the Explore Scientific ED127 might be just what you’re looking for.

Reflecting telescope made in the 1980s as part of the "Dobsonian revolution" in amateur astronomy. John Dobson began developing this form in 1956. At the time he was living in a monastery in San ...

An easy-to-use 'light bucket', the Celestron StarSense Explorer 8-inch Dobsonian telescope finds its targets using just your smartphone. Here's our review. T3. Smarter living since 1996.