Seeing the Northern Lights is considered by many to be a once-in-a-lifetime experience. This year, the Aurora Borealis became visible as far south as southern England, but you can usually only catch a ...

Oconee County resident Susan Vizurraga has written an historical fiction novel on a little-known female astronomer.

A new book by the Harvard scholar Stephen Greenblatt contends that the innovative dramatist Christopher Marlowe was the ...

With the help of an Ohio astronomer and author, Bexley Library cardholders will be able to check out telescopes as easily as ...

LONDON (AP) — Booker Prize -winning Indian author Kiran Desai is a favorite to win the coveted fiction trophy for a second ...

In Nicholas Day’s “A World Without Summer,” Mount Tambora provides a warning about climate change and the inspiration for ...

The window for #RaptureTok is closing — but history says the next scheduled apocalypse is likely right around the corner. Here's an abridged history of other times the world didn't end (or the rapture ...

Michael Charlton, who has died aged 98, was Panorama’s presenter on the ground at Cape Kennedy and Houston’s Mission Control during the Apollo 11 mission, which took mankind to the Moon.

BAR HARBOR — Bar Harbor Whale Watch Company will again be offering Acadia Night Sky cruises featuring Maine astronomer ...

Alan Lightman has spent much of his authorial career writing about scientific discovery, the boundaries of knowledge, and ...

All signs were pointing to the Sun going into a prolonged phase of low activity,” NASA's Jamie Jasinski said. "The Sun is ...

The endless to-be-read list on your phone, the ready-to-be-read stack on your bedside table, should expect company, ...