There's no better time than now to embrace the majesty of the night sky to begin a lifelong journey with amateur astronomy ...

NASA’s Fermi Gamma-ray Space Telescope "detected none of the high-energy gamma-ray light" from a nearby supernova. NASA ...

The Southern African Large Telescope (SALT) celebrates 20 years of observing the sky. SALT is the largest optical telescope ...

Many in the South Okanagan and beyond are mourning the death of lauded and award-winning Canadian astronomer Jack B. Newton.

SALT marks 20 years as Africa’s largest optical telescopeGroundbreaking discoveries from exoplanets to black holesScience ...

STARKVILLE, Miss.—A Mississippi State University faculty member has made a celestial discovery in Starkville: the first ...

NASA’s Swift space telescope is running out of altitude, but a privately funded spacecraft is being readied to push it higher ...

The Akamai Internship Program, Hawai`i's premier STEM workforce development initiative, is now accepting applications for its ...

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

Look to the east after sunset on a clear winter night and you’ll spot a bright, tightly packed collection of stars. That’s ...

A faculty member from Mississippi State University has discovered a new asteroid, a first for the Magnolia State.

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