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 E-Mail IMAGE: The rotating furnace used to make light-weight, advanced telescope mirrors is located underneath of the stands of University of Arizonas football stadium. In this image, the ovens 33-foot diameter lid... view more  Credit: Damien Jemison, Giant Magellan Telescope - GMTO Corporation At 3 p.m. on March 5, a gigantic furnace will slowly start spinning underneath the stands of Arizona Stadium at the University of Arizona. Fire-engine red, massive in size and resembling a sc...

Despite pandemic, plans move forward on Fountain Hills space discovery center Fountain Hills is working to build an International Dark Sky Discovery Center which would be the first of its kind. and last updated 2021-02-04 08:49:55-05 FOUNTAIN HILLS, AZ — Despite the pandemic, organizers behind the International Dark Sky Discovery Center project are beginning an $18-million capital campaign to get the facility off the ground. “It’d be the only facility in the world that relates th...