In a remarkable archaeological breakthrough, researchers at the Áspero archaeological site in Peru have unearthed a complex stone structure that served as an ancient astronomical observatory. The ...

Astronomy Day at Keystone College offered a rare chance to view planets through a powerful telescope, guided by enthusiasts, with a telescope prize drawing.

From the Atacama to the Maldives, luxury properties are turning darkness into their most coveted amenity, with permanent ...

Two billion years after the cosmos banged into existence, a mysterious force known as dark energy began shoving space outward ...

BATON ROUGE, La. (Louisiana First) — Highland Road Park Observatory will hold a sky viewing event to celebrate International ...

The connection between the society's centennial and the number of telescopes that will be erected on the Griffith Observatory ...

Universities Space Research Association has secured a potential 18-year, $514 million hybrid contract from NASA to provide science and mission operations support for the space agency’s airborne ...

The Atacama Desert, a key site for astronomy, faces threats from light pollution due to nearby development. The scientific ...

I spent part of last week in one of my favorite places, Flagstaff, Arizona, at Lowell Observatory. This storied institution is well known, and as I have written about previously, holds a unique place ...

A star's mass determines its entire life story, from how it shines to how it dies. For young stars shrouded in dust, getting ...

The Los Angeles Astronomical Society’s celebration of its 100th anniversary Saturday at the Griffith Observatory will be highlighted by an evening observation from 7:30 p.m. to 9:30 p.m. where members ...