by Paige Fuoco | Feb 18, 2025 | News, Press Releases
Introducing Observable Space: A Merger of Leading Telescope Manufacturer, PlaneWave Instruments, and Former SpaceX Software Executive’s Company, OurSky Observable Space is developing the world’s first software-defined telescopes and other vertically integrated...
by Paige Fuoco | Oct 11, 2024 | News, Research
Article written by nasa.gov. Credits: NASA NASA’s LCOT (Low-Cost Optical Terminal), a ground station made of modified commercial hardware, transmitted its first laser communications uplink to the TBIRD (TeraByte Infrared Delivery), a tissue box-sized payload formerly...
by Paige Fuoco | Sep 19, 2024 | News
ADRIAN, MI — September 19, 2024 — PlaneWave Instruments, a global leader in the design and manufacture of high-tech observatory-class telescopes, is proud to announce the launch of its latest innovation: the PlaneWave Enclosures. These state-of-the-art Enclosures are...
by Paige Fuoco | Aug 20, 2024 | News, Observatories, Press Releases
The Sam Houston State University Dominey Observatory marked a significant milestone as it opened its doors to the public with a ribbon-cutting ceremony earlier this year. In attendance was University President Alisa White and Barbara Dominey, the widow of...
by planewaveinstr | Jul 18, 2023 | News, Press Releases
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE MICHIGAN, USA & REHOVOT, ISRAEL — We are thrilled to announce that PlaneWave Instruments, a leading manufacturer of high-quality, mid-aperture telescopes, has announced a partnership with the renowned Weizmann Institute of Science. This...
by planewaveinstr | Jul 10, 2023 | News, Observatories
PlaneWave’s dedicated team led by Shelby Stubbe, Engineering & Optical Manager; Cameron Vittiglio, Field Experience & Install Manager; and Collin Heinen, Electrical Technician; recently executed a flawless installation of our 1-Meter telescope at Lowell...