Firearms and ammunition ballistics have changed greatly over the last half-century, but one of the biggest leaps in performance hit the scene five decades ago, when Burris Optics introduced its ...

The album that turned the band into superstars is getting an anniversary rerelease that shows why it still gleams.

Neil Alden Armstrong was born on Aug. 5, 1930, in Ohio. A naval pilot from 1949 to 1952, Armstrong flew 78 missions in Korea.

In this episode, Astronomy magazine Editor Dave Eicher invites you to head out on the morning of August 13 to see the bright planets Venus and Jupiter close together low in the eastern sky. This ...

It’s our birthday! And to honor this milestone, Cosmo editor-in-chief Willa Bennett is here to reflect on our magazine’s ...

David Fabricius, a Lutheran pastor with interests in cartography and science, was born in 1564 in modern-day Germany. On ...

By proving how individual molecules create the complex motion of fluids, three mathematicians have illuminated why time can’t ...

Today in the history of astronomy, an eclipse in Scotland is associated with the death of King Henry I – over two years later ...

Look west after sunset to spot the Red Planet forming a wide double with Virgo’s 4th-magnitude beta star, Zavijava.

Today in the history of astronomy, America’s first female astronomer is born.