NASA's next-gen space telescopes could dwarf Webb. By using liquid lenses? - Interesting Engineering

4/5/2022 12:00:00 AM3 years 1 month ago
by Brad Bergan
by Brad Bergan
Liquid lenses might help NASA and other agencies build telescopes 10 to 100 times bigger than Webb. And astronauts are testing the new technology on the ISS.
Is bigger, better? It depends on whether you like the cosmos or not. But when it comes to looking at it with a telescope, larger telescopes are an easy win, since they can gather more light, enabli… [+4056 chars]
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