In 1920, astronomers Harlow Shapley and Heber Curtis held a Great Debate. Shapley argued that the spiral nebulae were small and in the Milky Way, while Curtis took a more radical position that they ...

The two friends had hiked New Hampshire's challenging Mount Washington trail a month ago. They returned and did it again Sunday after trekking through neighboring peaks in the White Mountains. Both ...

A valuable collection of vintage scientific equipment, including telescopes, controllers and a device invented on-site ... from the esteemed Mt. Wilson solar observatory in California, was ...

Nature of the nebulae In 1610, astronomer Galileo Galilei used the newly invented telescope to ... At the of age 30, he arrived at Mount Wilson Observatory in Southern California just in time ...

Hubble’s work pushed the field of astronomy forward, starting with his paper demonstrating that some objects exist outside ...

Despite subzero temperatures, scientists at the Mount Washington Observatory are working hard more than 6,000 feet above sea level. "It is really freaking cold, I guess is the scientific way to ...

Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Russell Wilson, a pending free agent, indicated that he and the organization have had preliminary conversations about him potentially returning next season.

The result is I’ve created more than 15 different software applications over the past few months. These are not Earth-shattering apps, they’re just basic tools I use on a regular basis and ...

A government which created the problems will not be the one to solve them, Opposition MP Adrian Delia said on the ongoing controversy surrounding the outsourcing of emergency care. “The minister just ...