The second half of the 19th century was a particularly interesting time to imagine Mars. This was a period during which the ...

Alexandria Echo Press reporter Lisa Johnson and Astro Bob talk about occultations in this episode of "Minnesota Night Skies." ...

In his new book '52 Assignments: Night Photography', award-winning astrophotographer Josh Dury invites you to raise your lens ...

How the pioneering scientist, and namesake of an enormous new telescope, forced astronomers to rethink the universe.

The month’s new releases include novels by Walter Mosley, Akwaeke Emezi and Sarah Perry, and nonfiction about the Battle of the Bulge, the moon and Donald Trump.

In Pip Adam’s extraordinary, humane book Audition, the stars are both a dystopian place and a site of uncharted possibility.

Smallville was an iconic show for a number of reasons. Not only did it launch the Arrowverse and gave us some of the best ...

The Italian writer, once Mussolini’s pet propagandist and later a literary cult hero, was an unmatched chronicler of Europe’s ...

Having recently read S J Parris’s novel Alchemy, set in 16th century Prague, and finding myself in the Czech capital on a ...

Ten areas in the sky were selected as “deep fields” that the Dark Energy Camera imaged several times during the survey, ...

These are rare occurrences—scientists estimate that the giant black hole at the center of our Milky Way galaxy gobbles a star ...