A hundred years ago, astronomer Edwin Hubble dramatically expanded the size of the known universe. At a meeting of the ...
A trio of astronomers from the University of Tokyo and Niigata University have found what they describe as "peculiar embedded ...
Sisters has been named Oregon's newest 'Dark Sky Community,' in recognition of the city’s efforts to curb light pollution.
A radio telescope in South Africa has unearthed a giant galaxy—dubbed a "cosmic megastructure"—with plasma jets that measure ...
From the mountain meadows of Uttarakhand to the moonscapes of Ladakh, India's diverse landscapes offer extraordinary ...
The easy 3-mile drive to Firehole Lake or the drive over Dunraven Pass will help you slip away from the crowds to maximize ...
A city in central Oregon, deemed the “gateway” to the Cascade Mountains, is now being recognized for its night sky views.
For years, Arlene Jurewicz-Leighton taught online courses for science educators. She noticed that her home in Lincolnville afforded her a view of the night sky that was not available to many of her ...
As East Lancashire awaits the arrival of the planetary alignment, four sites in Pennine Lancashire have been identified as the best places to ...
Hubble revealed a universe of galaxies that existed beyond ours — but he couldn't have done it without a little help.