LISA is set to revolutionize our understanding of the gravitational universe and the interactions that make the entire cosmos ...

Featuring the world’s largest digital camera, the Vera C. Rubin Observatory will capture these mysterious phenomena in more ...

When we visited Yerkes Observatory in 2021, it was closed and faced a daunting road back, yet its director had big plans. It ...

Experts recommend looking toward the southwest horizon to see the planets. You can see six planets for most of the month with ...

Vatican Observatory director Jesuit Brother Guy Consolmagno explores faith and science in his new book, “A Jesuit’s Guide to ...

Walking to the roof of Carnegie Science Hall to visit the college's observatory feels like being in a boat — the strange ...

Space agencies have systems in place to spot, track, and forecast the future orbits of potentially hazardous asteroids.

Comet C/2024 G3 (ATLAS) seen above ESO's Paranal Observatory in Chile on Jan. 21, 2025. ESO's Very Large Telescope sits atop ...

A potential trade war between the United States and its two neighbors has been thwarted for now, though the U.S.-China status ...

In August 2006, the International Astronomical Union made the controversial, but correct, decision to demote Pluto from its ...

A second dome has been opened at a Cornish observatory after undergoing restoration. The first dome at the Observatory for Cornwall in Chacewater was the realisation of a 20-year ambition, which was ...