NASA scientists are currently working on plans to build a giant radio telescope in a nearly mile-wide crater on the "dark side" of the moon. If approved, it could be constructed as early as the 2030s ...

NASA is advancing plans to construct a radio telescope on the Moon's far side – a location uniquely shielded from the ...

but want to go a little deeper than just the moon and planets, then Celestron has a couple of higher-grade options. A 5.1-inch/130mm Newtonian reflector telescope, the Celestron StarSense Explorer ...

Refractor to reflector, Schmidt-Cassegrain to Maksutov ... What do you want to see through your telescope — the moon and planets? Faint objects such as galaxies, clusters and nebulas?

But with a giant moon telescope, we could actually peer into ... The new LCRT design calls for the entire reflector mesh to weigh about half a ton, with a total launch mass around 3 times that.