When we visited Yerkes Observatory in 2021, it was closed and faced a daunting road back, yet its director had big plans. It ...

Walking to the roof of Carnegie Science Hall to visit the college's observatory feels like being in a boat — the strange ...

Software engineers have been hard at work to establish a common language for a global conversation. The topic—revealing the ...

It's an Art Moderne astronomical observatory from the 1930s — a little rusty but almost completely intact. A valuable collection of vintage scientific equipment, including telescopes ...

Africa, known for its diverse cultures and stunning landscapes, is also home to some of the world's most fascinating astronomical observatories. These state-of-the-art facilities provide ...

“One hundred years is not that far away,” Jeff Rich, an astronomer at the Carnegie Science Observatories, said during the recent American Astronomical Society meeting, per Space.com.

Astronomers and space enthusiasts are in for a treat next month as we can expect a rare planetary parade. This celestial event will see Mercury joining Venus, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, and ...

The nineteenth century home, located at 1 Observatory Circle, is on the grounds of the U.S. Naval Observatory, which serves as a hub for astronomical ... India and Africa, Architectural Digest ...

The venue is praised for its way of explaining space travel, weather predictions and astronomy in “laypersons’ terms", to reach as broad an audience as possible. Every Saturday evening is dedicated to ...

A planetary alignment, one of the greatest planetary displays in years, will shortly take place. Also known as a planet parade, six planets will line up in a row across the night sky from about 21 ...

A survey published in 2023 found that among the world's 28 most powerful astronomical observatories, telescopes on Mount Paranal suffered from the lowest levels of artificial light pollution.

Astronomy clubs are likely to organize viewing ... Locations known for clear skies, such as national parks or remote observatories, may see a surge in visitors eager to experience the rare cosmic ...