The £24M New Robotic Telescope to be situated on La Palma, Spain, will be 4x more sensitive than previous record-holder.

ESO's collaboration with Toptica and industrial partners on improved laser systems progresses.

Multimodal platform should allow cellular-level colon imaging in real-time.

Oxford PV paper reports “record” 29.5% performance of tandem cells, which could rapidly scale up solar energy.

Development by Bristol-based QLM visualizes and measures quantity of methane lost through leaks from a great distance.

Yield over 1.3 megajoules said to put researchers at the threshold of new experimental regime.

Award of $18 million will support proposed studies of extreme plasmas.

Fraunhofers and partners report that exchange was securely encrypted by means of light quanta.

First major in-person optics event since early 2020 offered multiple networking opportunities, lively exhibition, and more than 2,100 presentations.

To take over from earlier Sentinel, supplying images for applications ranging from monitoring decline of Earth’s ice to food security.

Martin Linder of ESA outlines the topics selected as future mission themes.

Solar Orbiter and BepiColombo will capture different views skimming planet, en route to Mercury and the Sun.