India Just Got Two Mega Telescopes – Here’s Why It Matters
India has cleared a major astronomy expansion in the Union Budget 2026, approving two new telescopes and upgrading an existing one in Ladakh. The upcoming National Large Solar Telescope (NLST) and National Large Optical–Near Infrared Telescope (NLOT), along with the upgraded Himalayan Chandra Telescope, are expected to significantly boost India’s observational astronomy capabilities. Located in …
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