Monday, November 03, 2025

Starfront Observatories has built a vast field of internet-connected telescopes in Texas that anyone can rent and control remotely

Amazing stuff! What a business idea!

"... The founders of Starfront say there is a better way: ship the telescope to Texas, along with a digital camera and a computer. At Starfront, a technician will install the device onto a steel mount in one of the sheds.

It is like renting a parking spot for your telescope, albeit one with a high-speed data connection. The cost starts at $99 a month for the smallest telescope. ..."

An Army of Robot Telescopes Is in Texas - Human Progress

Starfront Observatories "Starfront Observatories provides the ultimate remote observatory experience crafted by astrophotographers, for astrophotgraphers! Our location near Brady, Texas offers access to some of the darkest skies in the world to astronomers and astrophotographers of all telescope sizes and types at an affordable price."






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The site in central Texas far away from any city


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