Astronomy has lost one of its most assiduous calculators of eclipses with the passing of astronomer Fred Espenak, known ...

Photographs from space are currently nothing ... and astrophotographers looking up just at the right time, astronomy photography is at its best right now. And while we don't all have a high ...

Something incredible just happened in our own cosmic backyard. For the first time from Earth, scientists have watched as a ...

While astronomy and clouds don’t usually mix, a rare type of atmospheric phenomenon, called noctilucent or night-shining ...

A photograph of the Milky Way taken on Hawaii’s Mauna Kea by Polish astrophotographer Marzena Rogozińska has been named ...

"How planets are born is an unsolved area of research," astrophysicist Daniel Price of Australia's Monash University told Newsweek.

the 16th Astronomy Photographer of the Year competition has released its stunning shortlisted finalists ahead of winners being announced on September 12. In 2024, some 3,500 photographs were ...

Photographers are encouraged to explore the night sky for Ireland's astrophotography competition. Enter by June 4th, 2025!

Supported by Photographs by Nicholas J. R. White Text by Kat Hill Rum, a diamond-shaped island off the western coast of Scotland, is home to 40 people. Most of the island — 40 square miles of ...

With some regularity, I get asked the difference between astronomy and astrophysics. I suppose I’m a good person to ask: Of my three degrees, two of them are in “astronomy and astrophysics”.

Now, Lowell Observatory is expanding again with addition of the Marley Foundation Astronomy Discovery Center, a state-of-the-art science center with interactive exhibits, a stunning theater and an ...