Test out your knowledge of these famous firsts in skywatching and astrophotography, from the first photos of Earth and the ...

A striking image capturing a meteor shower by Polish artist Marcin Rosadziński has been selected by NASA as its daily ...

From 400 kilometers above the planet’s surface, NASA astronaut Don Pettit has shared a rare long-exposure photograph taken aboard the International Space Station (ISS) that is already sparking ...

Winners in all other categories, including the winner of the Young Astronomy Photographer of the Year, will receive £1,500 (US$1,860). There are also prizes for runners-up (£500/US$620) and ...

He also enjoys building 1:144-scale model rockets and human-flown spacecraft. Find some of Josh's launch photography on Instagram and his website, and follow him on X, where he mostly posts in haiku.

A 'disconnection event' in the bright Comet Leonard caught the eyes of judges at Royal Observatory Greenwich's Astronomy Photographer of the Year 2022.

Now in its 17th year, the Astronomy Photographer of the Year competition is open for submissions. The competition is organized by the Royal Observatory Greenwich in London, England, in association ...

The winner of the 2022 Astronomy Photographer of the Year contest is a shot of a rarely seen "disconnection event" when solar winds break off a part of a comet’s tail. The image is just one ...

A spectacular photo of Comet Leonard has defied the odds and taken home the top prize of the Royal Observatory Greenwich’s Astronomy Photographer of the Year contest for 2022. The photo was ...

Pandemic sparks intergalactic interest A collective interest in astronomy skyrocketed during the height of the COVID-19 pandemic, Acosta said.

All he had was a film camera and a tripod. “I’ve always been interested in astronomy and just what’s out there because it’s so vast and there’s so much,” Severa said.

Battling Buckthorn: 10 a.m.-noon Oct. 29, Jay Cooke State Park, Carlton. Learn about buckthorn while helping to remove it. Bring lunch, gloves and safety goggles. Meet at the River Inn Visitor ...