NATIONAL HARBOR, Md. — A giant new telescope in Chile has opened its eyes for the first time — and while the view may not be impressive to some, its scientist parents are thrilled. The Vera C.

The Vatican Observatory’s summer school, known as “Specola,” has already selected students for its next edition. During the month of June, 25 students who were selected from among 120 ...

Look up this week for February’s full snow moon and to catch the last glimpse of a visible parade of planets in the night sky ...

(WXYZ) — Tucked away in the woods of Lake Angelus in Oakland County is the historic McMath-Hulbert Observatory, and it's in need of a new owner. We were shocked to ...

An image of the solar system orbiting the Sun is seen at Solaris, Israel's new solar observatory, in Isfiya. (photo credit: Idan Media/GPO) Israel has just launched its first-ever solar ...

It's an Art Moderne astronomical observatory from the 1930s — a little rusty but almost completely intact. A valuable collection of vintage scientific equipment, including telescopes ...

As the director of the Vatican Observatory, known informally as “the pope’s astronomer,” he has just published his 13th book — “A Jesuit’s Guide to the Stars: Exploring Wonder ...

CHESTERFIELD COUNTY, Va. (WRIC) — Four people are displaced after a fire caused by a space heater destroyed a mobile home in Chesterfield County Wednesday morning. At 5:51 a.m. on Wednesday, Jan ...

CHESTERFIELD COUNTY, Va. — Two people were injured in a crash along Cogbill Road in Chesterfield County on Wednesday evening. The crash happened in the 3800 block of Cogbill Road around 4:45 p.m ...

This marks the eruption’s eighth episode. Small, sporadic spatter fountains began Sunday, which grew more intense, the observatory said. The fountains grew from 50 feet (15.24 meters ...

Sara Davies said "the administrators saw that there was no way the Chesterfield store could continue to trade given it consistently made losses" A craft hub in Derbyshire has closed after the ...

The Crafter's Companion store in Barlborough, near Chesterfield, was shut by administrators on 7 January, leaving 10 people redundant, but the Evesham base, in Worcestershire, has remained open.