Flyeye-1 is now on its way for installation on Monte Mulfara in Sicily. If all goes according to plan, the telescope’s first sibling will be up and running sometime in 2028.

The Europeans are already working on the second telescope of the network, Flyeye-2, and this one should be ready for operations by 2028.

The world's largest telescope captured a deep-space nebula — an interstellar cloud of gas and dust that can produce new stars — in stunning detail, providing the first close-up view to date of ...