Picture walking outside on a dark, cloudless evening. You look up to admire the stars—maybe even a planet, if you're ...

My recent visit to Berlin for a planetary science conference coincided with Berlin Art Week. The exhibitions were mostly ...

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The $1.6 billion mission is an extremely complicated engineering challenge and will make gravitational wave detections in ...

Comet C/2023 A3 is expected to surge in brightness, caused by forward scattering of sunlight by cometary dust grains, around ...

The Sci-Tech Center of Northern New York will host a free public astronomy observing session at 8:30 p.m., Friday Oct. 11 at ...

SpaceX's new Starlink satellites are so radio noisy that they could blind radio astronomy observatories to the universe's ...

Astronomy Photographer of the Year, the annual photo competition showcasing all things space, is back. Ed Bloomer, senior ...

NSF & the Simons Foundation will jointly fund two new National AI Research Institutes for astronomy. Each institute will ...

Department of Astronomy and the Inter-University Institute for Data Intensive Astronomy (IDIA) – a partnership between UCT, ...

Whipple Observatory set to reopen with new Science Center, expanding access to astronomy for rural communities ...