Iconic telescope maker Meade Instruments filed for bankruptcy protection last month after a years-long legal battle with a competitor. On Nov. 26, a jury for the U.S. District Court for the ...

Meade says Celestron’s NexStar telescopes and Tasco’s StarGuide telescopes infringe on the patents. The suit seeks damages and a court order blocking sales of any infringing products.

Irvine telescope maker Meade Instruments has filed for bankruptcy protection just days after its Chinese owner lost an antitrust case alleging a conspiracy to squeeze a competitor out of business ...

Meade expects to save $500,000 in 2007 and another $300,000 in 2008 by closing the plant in Thomasville near the state line with Florida. The company has been losing money and dealing with other ...

I've used the scope a few times myself and it is a good one. For sale: Meade 8" Starfinder Reflecting Telescope with a German equatorial mount, 115 volt clock drive, 6x30 finder scope and stand.