Press Releases

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Celestron(R) Gives Stargazers and Outdoor Enthusiasts a Chance to Win SkyScouts(R), Telescopes and Cool Camping Gear with the Launch of the Ultimate Backyard Adventure Sweepstakes

TORRANCE, Calif., July 18 /PRNewswire/ -- Celestron(R), a leading designer, manufacturer and importer of high-quality optical products including computerized and non-computerized telescopes, binoculars, spotting...

posted on 07/18/2007 learn more »

Celestron(R) Teams Up With The History Channel(R) To Test Viewers' Knowledge Of The Universe

The Universe: Get Your Mind Blown Sweepstakes Sponsored by The History Channel Gives Viewers a Chance To Extend Their Knowledge of The Universe With SkyScout® Personal Planetariums™ And NexStar® 60 SLT...

posted on 07/13/2007 learn more »

Celestron SkyScout Named Finalist In The 2007 National American Business Awards

Revolutionary Celestial Exploration Device Will Compete For Best New Product At The 5th Annual Stevie® Awards To Be Presented June 11th in New York CityTORRANCE, CA – (May 14, 2007) – The Celestron...

posted on 05/15/2007 learn more »

Celestron Expands "Out Of This World" Learning With The Launch Of Its Online Universe, MySkyScout.com

In Time For Summer Stargazing Season, Celestron Bolsters A Lifetime Of Learning And Exploration With The Unveiling Of An Online Resource For Astronomy Buffs and SkyScout

posted on 05/08/2007 learn more »

Backpacker Magazine "Packs" Celestron(R) SkyScout(R) For Editor's Choice In 2007

Portable, Durable, Lightweight Celestial Exploration Device Receives Editor’s Highest Honors For Innovation In Design, Materials and

posted on 03/12/2007 learn more »

Celestron To Transform Ordinary Backyards Into "Out Of This World" Learning Centers With The Summer 2007 Launch Of Interactive SkyTour Cards For Use With Its Award-Winning SkyScout Personal Planetarium

AVAILABLE AUGUST 2007, THE INNOVATIVE SKYTOUR CARDS UTILIZE SKYSCOUT’S GPS-ENABLED TECHNOLOGY TO TURN THE NIGHT SKY INTO A “BACKYARD BLACKBOARD” FOR FAMILIES, STUDENTS AND ASTRONOMERS ALIKETORRANCE, CA...

posted on 02/28/2007 learn more »

02/28/2007 - Celestron Brings Celestial Exploration To New Frontiers As It Unveils A New Line-Up Of User-Friendly Telescopes Designed For Today's Backyard Astronomer

CELESTRON'S NEW ASTROMASTER AND OMNI XLT SERIES TELESCOPES COMBINE STATE-OF-THE-ART TECHNOLOGY AND EASY-TO-USE FEATURES WITH "NO-HASSLE SET-UP" TO GIVE BOTH BEGINNING ASTRONOMERS AND SERIOUS STAR BUFFS THE TOOLS TO... Learn more »

02/28/2007 - Celestron Takes The Mystery Out Of Exploring Deep Space As Its New NexStar SE Series Of Telescopes Puts Thousands Of Stars, Planets And Galaxies Within Reach At The Touch Of A Button

INNOVATIVE LINE OF TELESCOPES TRANSFORMS ANY BACKYARD INTO A NEIGHBORHOOD OBSERVATORY AS SKYALIGN™ TECHNOLOGY, AUTOMATED SKY TOURS, AND A 40,000 CELESTIAL OBJECT DATABASE MAKE ASTRONOMY SIMPLE FOR Learn more »

02/28/2007 - Celestron's High-Performance VistaPix IS70 Digital Spotting Scope Equips Outdoors Explorers With The Power To View, Capture And Preserve Nature's Brilliance Like Never Before

FROM BIRD WATCHING TO BACKYARD ADVENTURES, CELESTRON’S DIGITAL-SPOTTING SCOPE INTEGRATES HIGH RESOLUTION DIGITAL CAMERA TECHNOLOGY WITH HIGH-POWERED ZOOM TO TRANSFORM FAR-OFF ACTION INTO UP-CLOSE IMAGES AND VIDEO... Learn more »

01/05/2007 - Celestron Announces Plans To Transform The Night Sky Into A "Backyard Blackboard" With The Launch Of Interactive SkyTour Cards For Use With Its Award-Winning SkyScout Personal Planetarium

AVAILABLE SUMMER 2007, THE INNOVATIVE SKYTOUR CARDS UTILIZE SKYSCOUT’S AWARD-WINNING GPS-ENABLED TECHNOLOGY TO TURN EVERY BACKYARD INTO AN INTERACTIVE CLASSROOM FOR FAMILIES, STUDENTS AND ASTRONOMERS ALIKECES... Learn more »

12/14/2006 - Celestron Helps To Fulfill The Wish Of 6-Year-Old Aspiring Space Explorer

Abel Chen with Columbia Astronaut C. Gordon Fullerton Learn more »

11/08/2006 - Consumer Electronics Association "Zooms" in on Celestron's VistaPix IS70 Digital Spotting Scope, Naming It One of 2007's Best New Consumer Electronics

CELESTRON'S DIGITAL-SPOTTING SCOPE WITH ITS BUILT-IN DIGITAL CAMERA AND HIGH-POWERED ZOOM IS RECOGNIZED FOR EXCELLENCE IN DESIGN AND ENGINEERING AT THE CONSUMER ELECTRONIC SHOW'S NEW YORK PRESS PREVIEWTORRANCE, CA... Learn more »

04/10/2006 - Celestron SkyScout(R) Named "Best of America" By Reader's Digest Magazine

Portable, Celestial Exploration, Education And Entertainment Device Awarded By The Magazine That Celebrates The Extraordinary For The Learn more »

11/15/2005 - Celestron SkyScout(R) Takes Home Top Honors From Consumer Electronics Association

CELESTRON ® SKYSCOUT™ TAKES HOME TOP HONORS FROM CONSUMER ELECTRONICS ASSOCIATION Learn more »

07/12/2005 - Celestron Donates Two Telescopes To Griffith Observatory

TORRANCE, CA - May 4, 2005 - Celestron, one of the world's leading designers and manufacturers of telescopes, binoculars, spotting scopes and microscopes, announced the donation of two custom-built Schmidt-Cassegrain... Learn more »

07/12/2005 - Celestron Donates Two Telescopes To University Of Hawaii

TORRANCE, CA - June 28, 2005 - Celestron, one of the world's leading designers and manufacturers of telescopes, binoculars, spotting scopes and microscopes, today announced the donation of two Schmidt-Cassegrain... Learn more »

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