AUSTIN (KXAN) — A new exhibit at the Texas Science and Natural History Museum is bringing the McDonald Observatory to the University of Texas campus. The “Big Eye on Dark Skies” exhibit ...

This episode of the KERA video series "The Shape of Texas" explores the architecture of the McDonald Observatory, where scientists study the stars - and you can too. The observatory's first ...

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FORT DAVIS, Texas — The McDonald Observatory is a staple of West Texas history and identity, located almost 7,000 feet up in the Davis Mountains. The main telescope, the Hobby-Eberly ...

MCDONALD OBSERVATORY, Texas — The Mcdonald Observatory is attracting visitors from all over the world who are making a stop before they head to their destinations to get in the path of totality ...

FORT DAVIS McDonald Observatory and the non-profit organization Texan by Nature announced via press release to recognize the efforts of Catalyst Midstream Partners, a joint venture between Howard ...

The observatory joins a network of six University of Texas sites dedicated to scientific research, environmental monitoring and conservation efforts. McDonald Observatory is the newest member of The ...

Apr. 29—Join McDonald Observatory May 7-11 for Dark Sky Week, a celebration of the famous night skies of Far West Texas. Event programming includes special access tours of two of the observatory ...