On April 10, 2024, astronomers began the fast-paced mission to capture supernova SN 2024ggi. Study coauthor Yi Yang of Tsinghua University in China initially learned about its sighting shortly after ...

As you approach retirement, your financial adviser says that you can afford a nice, long postwork life. No matter what unfolds, your adviser has crafted a financial plan to withstand any and all ...

After a year in limbo, my dad and I completed the renovation of the main living space in their unfinished basement. Now it serves as a cozy spot for friends, family, and guests to hang out. This video ...

The Observatory says it will assess the need for higher tropical cyclone warning signals tonight, after it issues the Strong Wind Signal No. 3 at 12.20 pm on Saturday. It issued the Standby Signal ...

For astrophysicist Mansi Kasliwal, her appointment to the historic Palomar Observatory as the new director was a full-circle moment. The California Institute of Technology announced her new position ...

Professor Mansi Manoj Kasliwal has been appointed director of Palomar Observatory, making her the first woman and second PIO to lead the facility. An internationally recognized Caltech astronomer, she ...

Indian Jesuit Father Richard D’Souza, the new director of the Vatican Observatory, says he will continue the tradition of Vatican astronomers who demonstrated how science and faith can co-exist. The ...

The greenhouse effect was discovered more than 150 years ago and the first scientific paper linking carbon dioxide levels in the atmosphere with climate change was published in 1896. But it wasn't ...

Bang! Whiz! Pop! The universe is a happening place—full of exploding stars, erupting black holes, zipping asteroids, and much more. And astronomers have a brand-new, superpowerful eye with which to ...

Now the LSST camera's first imagery has been released, starting with a composite of 678 captures over a 7-hour stretch that "clearly reveals otherwise faint or invisible details" of the Trifid Nebula ...