By Vincent DiFonzo, Editor-in-Chief Professor Ian Clarke began working for Gettysburg College in 1991, taking a job as an ...

The space-based observatory, launched at the end of March, released its first set of images, in which a cloud of dust ...

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Astronomers have long speculated about an unseen planet lurking in the solar system's outer edge. This hypothetical world, ...

The European Southern Observatory’s Very Large Telescope has detected "a scar imprinted on the surface" of white dwarf star ...

ESO’s Visible and Infrared Survey Telescope for Astronomy (VISTA) has delivered amazing imagery of nearby stellar nurseries.

The astronomy project stems from a 2023 agreement between China's state-run National Astronomical Observatory and Chile's ...

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Serving nine UC campuses and two national laboratories, Lick Observatory continues to be at the forefront of groundbreaking ...

Smithsonian STARS— Scientists Taking Astronomy to Rural Schools— aims to bridge gaps in access to hands-on STEM learning opportunities for children in rural and tribal nation schools by providing a ...

English A planned joint space observatory between China and the Latin American global astronomical hub of Chile was not permitted under Chilean law, the Chilean government has said, in comments ...

This community centre for kids is found on the spacious premises of Mitaka's National Astronomical Observatory, and occupies a Taisho-era building that used to house leading astronomers' offices.