By day, I hiked the trails around the South Rim, and by night gave astronomy talks and led night sky programs. I also set up ...
The Horsehead Nebula is one of the most iconic spectacles in astronomy, having been imaged and photographed from a myriad of ...
Each year, thousands of tourists visit the demilitarized zone that separates North and South Korea. Now a North Korean ...
The NIU STEAM team put on their astronomy hats and pointed their telescopes to the Moon to explain how Earth's satellite is visible during the day.
New James Webb Space Telescope observations of the exoplanet WASP-43b reveal that the hot gas giant is tidally locked, ...
Valley Forge was chosen as the meeting site for their star parties because it’s convenient and easy for most to get to.
Flaring stars, black hole outbursts and gamma-rays are just some of the cosmic exotica that Einstein Probe will hunt for.
Figuring out how planets form, how galaxies evolve and how the universe began is on the “to-do” list for the TAO telescope 18 ...
I am thrilled that Firecrown is expanding into the railroad and space media sectors by acquiring Kalmbach Media's Trains and ...
Tsai likened it to hearing a noise while camping in the wilderness and using a flashlight to see what’s out there. In the case of astronomers, they use telescopes to shed light on the mysteries of the ...
A new telescope has opened in Chile’s Atacama desert. At 18,500 feet above sea level, the Tokyo Atacama Observatory is billed as the world’s highest astronomical site in the world. The conditions of ...
The future of space-based UV/optical/IR astronomy requires ever larger telescopes. The highest priority astrophysics targets, ...