If you aren’t prepared to put out that amount of money for a Christmas gift, but still wish to support and encourage your ...

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

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Australia's largest private telescope, a $1.3 million PlaneWave CDK700, opens at Swan Reach Observatory in South ...

Comet 3I/ATLAS was discovered on July 1 by the NASA-funded Asteroid Terrestrial-impact Last Alert System (ATLAS) observatory.

The base model has the poise and presence of the Dream Edition, yet it still scoots to 60 mph in 3.8 seconds, and it has up ...

Analysis suggests that the most luminous burst of light ever detected from a black hole — a fireworks show that was, at its peak, more than 10 trillion times brighter than the Sun — flared up as the ...

(THE CONVERSATION) When astronomers search for planets that could host liquid water on their surface, they start by looking at a star’s habitable zone. Water is a key ingredient for life, and on a ...

Interstellar Comet 3I/ATLAS, only the third verified visitor to enter our Solar System from beyond the stars, has seized worldwide interest, thanks to its developing tail, new scientific findings, and ...

Vishnu Reddy, the third and last child in his family, grew up in a remote village with spotty electricity and dark night skies. The nearest town was Chennai in India, where he was born in 1978. This ...

Rifles brought from Europe were of little use in the American wilderness. So hunters, frontiersmen, and revolutionaries began ...