"The discovery of this stream highlights how much is still unknown about the life histories of galaxies, how the hidden ...

Growing up in a small town in Pennsylvania, astronomy and physics Prof. Michael Smutko could see the Milky Way alongside ...

Using the Tianma Radio Telescope (TMRT), researchers from the Shanghai Astronomical Observatory (SHAO) of the Chinese Academy ...

More than 350 residents have objected to plans for a housing development next to the West Yorkshire Astronomical Observatory.

FLAGSTAFF (AZFamily) — Lowell Observatory is a pillar for astronomy research in Arizona and across the globe. However, the ...

The observatory’s proximity to Kirkwood Avenue, a hotspot for IU students, helps attract people outside of the astronomy ...

The discovery was confirmed by the Minor Planet Center, the world’s official authority for verifying new asteroid findings ...

Dew accumulation on optical surfaces of professional telescopes degrades performance and necessitates difficult, costly cleaning. Heating large telescope mirrors to prevent dew formation is ...

Archaeologists have uncovered the first and largest astronomical observatory from 6th century BC — located in Kafr Sheikh, Egypt. The Egyptian Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities shared the remarkable ...