Joseph Kabbes calls himself an “unconventional academic.” He serves as an instructor and manager at the Fayetteville State University Planetarium and Observatory, a career he pursued following a ...

Marine protected areas cover more than 8% of the world's oceans today, but they can get a bad rap as being protected on paper ...

One of the most popular meteor showers of the year peaks Aug. 12 in the Northern Hemisphere. Here's how to watch shooting ...

A conceptual mission known as "Persephone" could explore Pluto and its moons for 50 years — if it ever gets funded and ...

Tonight is the last night of Perseids Meteor Shower's peak. But Georgia stargazers will need the right Moon and as little cloud cover as possible.

Bad moon rising? The Perseid meteor shower peaks tonight. Will rain, storms and a bright, waning moon keep you from watching ...

The majority of the documents dating back to the 13th century — more than 27,000 — were saved by the devotion of the Timbuktu ...

This week, skygazers have two celestial events to be excited about, with a Jupiter-Venus planetary conjunction and the Perseid meteor shower peak.

The Malian military government on Monday started returning home the historic manuscripts of Timbuktu, which were spirited out ...

As astronomical wonders continue to capture global attention, Holland America Line announces the addition of astronomy ...

The Neighborhood, a community group, will present the Block Party from 4-11 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 16, at B&O Station, 530 ...

Scientists are making milestones on NASA's Roman Space Telescope as Trump continues to threaten the agency's science budget.