Press Releases
This is your resource for all the latest press releases from Celestron. Check back often to find out about company announcements, new products, charity events, and more!
VIEW SUBMISSIONSThe Franklin Institute partnered with Celestron to give away a vintage telescope signed by Leonard
posted on 11/30/2009 learn more »
TORRANCE, CA – (October 13, 2009) – Celestron® the world’s leading telescope maker and global sponsor of the International Year of Astronomy 2009, applauds the White House and President Barack...
posted on 10/13/2009 learn more »
TORRANCE, CA – (July15, 2009) – Celestron®, the world's leading designer and manufacturer of telescopes, binoculars, spotting scopes, microscopes and related accessories, is...
posted on 07/15/2009 learn more »
TORRANCE, CA – (March 25, 2009) – Celestron® the world's leading designer and manufacturer of telescopes, binoculars, spotting scopes, microscopes and related accessories, is pleased to announce that...
posted on 03/24/2009 learn more »
The All-Star Polar Alignment Technology will be available to download with the latest firmware update.
posted on 02/19/2009 learn more »
CELESTRON® IS HONORED TO HAVE THE AWARD WINNING SKYSCOUT® PERSONAL PLANETARIUM® NAMED THE OFFICIAL PRODUCT OF
posted on 11/04/2008 learn more »
10/13/2008 - Celestron Introduces CGEM - A New German Equatorial Mounted Telescope Line Sure To Wow The Astronomy Community
Celestron’s new CGEM™ mount is creating quite a buzz with its stylish design and revolutionary Polar alignment procedure, Learn more »
THE UNIVERSE IS NOT THE ONLY THING Learn more »
06/12/2008 - Celestron Utilizes Google Maps API to Deliver a Rich Interactive View of the Sky Fueled by Amateur Astronomers around the World
CelestronImages.com is an Online Community for Amateur Astronomers and Terrestrial Observers to Share Their Photography with the Learn more »
SYNTA, CELESTRON, AND SKY-WATCHER USA ARE DETERMINED TO DOMINATE THE ASTRONOMY MARKET WITH A WIDE-RANGE OF PRODUCTS FOR THE ASTRONOMER IN Learn more »
“SKY IN GOOGLE EARTH” ADDS AUDIO TOURS FROM THE CELESTRON SKYSCOUT PERSONAL PLANETARIUM’S COSMIC ENCYCLOPEDIA Learn more »
02/18/2008 - One Giant Step For Backyard Astronomy As Celestron's SkyScout Connect Turns The SkyScout Personal Planetarium Into A Deep Space Observatory
The Innovative SkyScout Connect Brings Point And Click Convenience To Celestron’s Line of High Powered, User-Friendly Computerized Learn more »
Used In Tandem With The SkyScout Personal Planetarium, Backyard Astronomers Are Now Able To Locate, Identify And Get An Up Close View Of More Than 6,000 Viewable Celestial Objects In The Night Learn more »
The World’s First Digital Microscope For Hobbyists Replaces The Traditional Eyepiece With An Integrated LCD Screen, Allowing Individuals And Groups To View, Capture And Save Vibrant, High-Resolution Images And... Learn more »
12/31/2007 - Celestron's New Handheld Digital Microscope Turns An Ordinary Computer Screen Into A Window To The Microscopic World
A Breakthrough In Design, The USB-Powered Handheld Digital Microscope Transforms Everyday Objects Into Extraordinary Explorations For Learn more »
11/05/2007 - Celestron Puts Comet Holmes In Focus As The "Out Of This World" Object Blazes Across The Night Sky Dazzling Backyard Stargazers Nationwide
Celestron® NexStar 6 SE, AstroMaster 114 EQ and SkyMaster 25 x 100 Available To Bring Stargazers An Up Close And Personal View Of The Erupting Comet That Has The Astronomy World AbuzzTORRANCE, CA – (November... Learn more »
10/17/2007 - Celestron Encourages Boy Scouts To Let Curiosity "Take Flight" During "Ask Astronaut Clayton Anderson" Online Event
Celestron Donates SkyScout® Personal Planetarium™ And Traveler 10x25 Porro Binoculars To Inquisitive Scouts As Part Of Ongoing Program To Promote Interest In Space Exploration And AstronomyTORRANCE, CA –... Learn more »
09/26/2007 - Captain Kirk's Iconic Stature Enters The Final Frontier As William Shatner Is The People's Choice To Have A Star Named In His Honor According To An Online Poll Conducted By Celestron
Award-Winning Actor Takes Home Title And A SkyScout Personal Planetarium As His Universal Appeal Outshines A Competitive Field Of Nobel Prize Winners, Former Presidents, Famous Explorers, Hollywood Celebrities And... Learn more »
08/30/2007 - Celestron(R) Announces Grand Prize Winner Of Its Ultimate Backyard Adventure Sweepstakes, As Families Gear Up For Labor Day Weekend Outdoor Fun
Robert Papuga of Morganton, NC, Wins A SkyScout Personal Planetarium™, Computerized Telescope, Digital Spotting Scope, Binoculars And Family Camping Gear TORRANCE, CA – (August 30, 2007) –... Learn more »
07/26/2007 - Celestron(R) And The Girl Scouts Launch Joint Program To Engage Hands-On Discovery Of Science, Technology, Engineering And Math
Award Winning SkyScout® Personal Planetariums™ Donated To Girl Scout Council Members NationwideHOUSTON, TX – (July 26, 2007) – Girl Scouts of the USA (GSUSA), the world’s preeminent youth... Learn more »















