On November 15, 1988, a 300-foot radio telescope in Green Bank, West Virginia suddenly collapsed. It happened at 9:46 p.m. on ...

Bloomer: It is best to start with a little naked-eye astronomy: see if you can pick just something out at first, and build ...

A criminal court jury on Friday convicted Joseph “Jupiter Joe” Martinez of second-degree murder in the killing of 13-year-old ...

Silverman, Leah. "Astronomers Just Created The Most Detailed 3D-Map Of Our Galaxy Yet." AllThatsInteresting.com, November 14, ...

Comet C/2025 K1 (ATLAS) fragmented after its October sun approach, splitting into three pieces. Astronomers captured rare ...

On a rooftop in Brandon, where the prairie wind has spent 50 years testing the patience of anything bolted down, sits a ...

Tonight, November 17, 2025, the Leonid meteor shower blazes at peak speed—71 km/s—over South Africa’s darkest skies. From Sutherland’s Karoo silence to Durban’s wave-lapped shores, expect 10–15 ...

Astronomers recently detected a stray quasi-moon in our planet’s orbit, but it's hardly the first stowaway to hang out around ...

Tenerife may be known for its beaches, but it’s the island’s stargazing that leaves the biggest impression, boasting some of ...

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

Astronomers using the European Space Agency's XMM-Newton space observatory and the LOFAR telescope have definitively spotted ...

Have you ever looked up at the night sky and wondered what's out there? In Elk Point, Francois van Heerden is helping people ...