On Thursday, Feb. 12, Crane Observatory on the fourth floor of Stoffer Hall welcomed visitors for its biweekly open house, ...

“During a lunar eclipse, the Moon appears red or orange because any sunlight that’s not blocked by our planet is filtered through a thick slice of Earth’s atmosphere on its way to the lunar surface,” ...

Look to the southwest around 2 a.m. and, as long as the sky is clear of clouds, you should be able to see it, even with Salt Lake City’s light pollution.

Our fourth annual gathering will take place Friday, May 8 at Manchester Community College, bringing together community ...

About twice a year, a lunar eclipse is visible somewhere on Earth. Next Tuesday morning, March 3, it's Cincinnati's turn.

A $6 million project in Bisbee's San Jose neighborhood will transform an eight-acre lot behind a former middle school into an ...

NEW YORK (AP) — Six planets are linking up in the sky at the end of February, and most will be visible to the naked eye. It’s what’s known as a planetary parade, which happens when multiple planets ...

This newly discovered jellyfish galaxy, named COSMOS2020-635829, has a redshift of z = 1.156, meaning astronomers are seeing it as it existed about 8.5 billion years ago. That makes it the most ...

Continuing our new series on photography and gear, DPReview community member Michael S. shares how early sports photography and a lifelong love of astronomy grew into a passion for capturing wildlife ...

Carl Grillmair, a renowned Caltech scientist who discovered water on a distant planet, was fatally shot at his Los Angeles-area home. Authorities arrested a suspect in connection with the killing.

Views of a massive galaxy cluster Abell 2256 have been captured by NASA’s Chandra X-ray Observatory, ESA’s XMM-Newton and ...