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TTT3 captures third interstellar visitor crossing the Solar System

Teide Observatory’s TTT3 successfully tracks 3I/ATLAS — an object from another star system — as part of Light Bridges’ COMETHYP24 program The TTT3 (Two-meter Twin Telescope) has successfully tracked the third confirmed interstellar object passing through our Solar System: 3I/ATLAS = C/2025 N1. The observation was carried out on the night of July 2, between […]

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Light Bridges and QEYnet Partner to Pioneer Quantum-Secure Communications Between Earth and Space

June, 26th, 2025 // Light Bridges has signed an agreement with Canadian quantum communications company QEYnet to collaborate on the development and demonstration of Quantum Key Distribution (QKD) technology between Earth and space. With support from the Canadian Space Agency (CSA), QEYnet is advancing efforts to improve cybersecurity in satellite communications. The project aims to

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The Hunt for the Arjunas: “They are the great unknowns among Near-Earth Objects”

Astrophysicist Raúl de la Fuente looks for Arjuna-type asteroids, located between Earth and the Moon with orbits similar to our planet’s. Raúl de la Fuente Marcos, astrophysicist at the Universidad Complutense de Madrid, is one of the most active researchers pushing the boundaries of Solar System knowledge in European astronomy. With more than two decades

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OTE2025C dates released

The dates for the OTE2025C Observing Time Endowment are now publicly available. •⁠ ⁠Submission of proposals: 1st May – 30th Jun•⁠ ⁠⁠Assessment and allocation: 1st Jul – 31st Jul•⁠ ⁠⁠Execution of proposals: 1st Aug – 30th Nov Light Bridges’ Observing Time Endowment is a philanthropic initiative to donate observing time to students and young astronomers

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First Light for TTT3: A New Milestone in Robotic Astronomy

The Two-metre Twin Telescope (TTT3), located at the Teide Observatory and managed by Light Bridges, has officially seen its “first light”—the moment when a telescope captures its inaugural images of the universe. This event marks a significant milestone in the expansion of the TTT project and reinforces Light Bridges’ commitment to pioneering cutting-edge astronomical research.

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