Fleming made major scientific discoveries and belonged to the Harvard Computers, a team of women who processed astronomical ...

Nestled in the rolling green hills of the English countryside is an important site in global astronomical history. But now, ...

She hadn't forgotten about astronomy, though. She volunteered at the Harvard College Observatory in 1895. Seven years later she was appointed to the permanent staff (at a salary of 30 cents an ...

At Greenwich she was able to put her maths to good use, was trained how to work the observatory’s impressive telescopes and developed a life-long passion for astronomy. Annie’s marriage in ...

CERRO PACHON, Chile - Driving up the mountain road to reach the U.S. National Science Foundation’s newest observatory in Chile, which will begin observations later this year, astronomer Beth Willman ...

Astronomer Bart J. Bok will leave the University to become director of the Commonwealth Observatory of Australia and professor of Astronomy at the Australian National University. Bok, now Robert ...