This was my very first astronomy book, which I received at the age of 8, and is in my opinion still among the very best as an introduction to not only the stars and constellations, but astronomy ...

This week, Berkeley County Library System (BCLS) marketing/public relations coordinator Laurie O’Tool reviews children’s book “Find the Constellations" written and illustrated by H.A. Rey ...

It is kind of like the constellations themselves. When I first started looking at the stars, I was excited to find out that many of them formed shapes and had names. As a 10-year-old little boy, I ...

The Zodiac can be a gateway into the graceful movements of the night sky. And it turns out our view of those constellations has changed since they were first mapped thousands of years ago.

The Big Dipper’s stars make up a conspicuous landmark in the sky of the Northern Hemisphere. Even novice stargazers can easily pick out the shape, part of the Ursa Major constellation. Now ...

Eruptions from the sun are shortening the lives of satellites in Earth orbit, particularly large constellations like SpaceX’s Starlink – which could be both beneficial and a cause for concern ...