The "Orion's StarBlast 6" review, published in the January 2009 issue of Astronomy magazine, introduces this instrument as an advanced iteration following the successful 4.5-inch StarBlast Newtonian ...

New York-based Imaginova Corp., which sells products for amateur astronomers, hopes that, more than stars, it will be seeing increased sales following its Jan. 13 acquisition of Orion Telescopes & ...

I remember being a kid and looking up at the stars in the night sky and wondering what’s up there. Come to think of it, I do that as an adult as well, and even though Nat Geo has shown me what lies ...

Are Orion or Celestron telescopes best? Are you looking to gaze into a clear night sky and see the planets with a starry background? Well, look no further than two of the best manufacturers available, ...

This review, “Orion’s IntelliScope XT10,” appeared in the January 2005 issue of Astronomy magazine. I’m often asked, “What’s the best telescope I can buy on a limited budget?” Usually, I recommend a ...

From nebulas and galaxies to star clusters, the sun and the moon, here’s what to image in the night sky using a smart ...

As the cosmic decade of the 1960s was dawning, a gentle Ramakrishna monk named John Dobson found a unique way for ordinary everyday people to connect with the majesty and mystery of the Universe. He ...

There was a time when building a telescope was a rite of passage for budding astronomers, much as building a radio was the coming age for electronics folks. These days, many things are cheaper to buy ...

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.

Orion alleges that Celestron helped Ningbo Sunny avoid paying more than $50 million in connection with a prior antitrust suit between the companies. Orion Telescopes filed a complaint against ...