Meade Instruments showed off its new telescope at CES 2009, a 30-pound mean machine makes the night sky come alive. It’s astronomy for dummies. The ETX-LS telescope automatically aligns itself ...

Telescope maker Meade Instruments has been sold to affiliates of Chinese manufacturer Ningbo Sunny Electronic Co. for $5.9 million, ending months of speculation over the future of a storied Irvine ...

Text by West Coast Editor Steve Casimiro; Photograph by Joshua Scott One strikingly clear night, I looked through the eyepiece of the Meade ETX-LS telescope, watched as the four stars of the Orion ...