The International Dark Sky Discovery Center expects to open later this year. Here's when you can visit. Don't miss the Dark Sky Festival on March 29.

After more than a decade of mapping the stars, the European spacecraft was shut down on Thursday. But its legacy lives on.

The moon will appear to take bites out of the sun this weekend during a partial solar eclipse in the Northern Hemisphere — ...

The University of Arkansas at Little Rock is reopening its observatory this month after being closed for over a decade. Greg ...

The new initiative will help students in rural areas learn more about astronomy. Can it inspire the next generation of ...

The clearest and most precise images yet of the universe in its infancy—the earliest cosmic time accessible to humans—have ...

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

"Our data indicates that the Universe will expand forever, and at an accelerating rate," said Sehgal, who analyzed data ...

The analysis, by the way, honored strict astronomical purity. Thus, for the historically disruptive “equinox storm” of March 19-21, 1958, the 11 inches of snow that accumulated at Philadelphia ...

The first image from the SKA-Low telescope at the international SKA Observatory in Australia has been released today, marking a significant milestone in the effort to unveil an unprecedented view of ...

A detailed analysis confirms the dramatic warnings about the consequences of an industrial megaproject for Europe's astronomy lighthouse.

Astronomers at the Max Planck Institute for Astronomy have created the most comprehensive three-dimensional map of the characteristics of cosmic dust in the Milky Way galaxy, according to a study ...