As missions to the Moon multiply, keeping time there is no longer a theoretical problem. Researchers from the Purple Mountain ...

Astronomer Daniel Jaffe has been appointed the next president of the Giant Magellan Telescope Corporation – the international consortium building the $2.5bn Giant Magellan Telescope (GMT). He succeeds ...

Florida is home to 3 dark sky locations that may offer the clearest views of a planetary conjunction between Saturn and the ...

A nearby galaxy is launching an enormous stream of super-heated gas, driven by a precessing jet from its central black hole., ...

Stargazers will in one week have a chance to spot Saturn and the moon sharing a section of the night sky in what's known as a ...

Earth will experience a Blue Moon in 2026. The next Blue Moon will occur on May 31, 2026. There are two types of Blue Moons ...

A New Mexico State University (NMSU) astronomy Ph.D. student, who was leading a data cataloging project, findings link ...

Calćada’s journey into astronomical art began when he spied Contact, a 1985 work of science-fiction by Carl Sagan, as a kid ...

Donald G. York, an astronomer with the University of Chicago who helped revolutionize the field as a co-founder of the Sloan Digital Sky Survey and made pioneering contributions to the study of the ...

The Quincy Astronomy Club presents a lecture by Quincy resident and Astronomy Club member Ross Glidewell on Thursday January 29 at 7 p.m. at John Wood Community College ...

If dark stars existed, they would have been capable of forming in the universe before ordinary stars could have formed. When ...

A research team including a UC Riverside astrophysicist and his former graduate student has received the 2025 Buchalter Cosmology Prize for a study that offers new insight into one of the universe’s ...