Launched in 1969, it was once a vital part of Britain's telecommunications network. But its story is shrouded in mystery.

Black holes exert a tremendous influence on their surroundings, meaning that when they spin, they literally drag the very fabric of space and time around with them. That means nothing can sit still ...

Each Monday, I pick out North America’s celestial highlights for the week ahead (which also applies to northern hemisphere mid-northern latitudes).

The Northern Taurid meteor shower is expected to peak Monday night into Tuesday. Here’s what to look for and how to see it.

Nasa has successfully integrated the Roman Coronagraph Instrument onto the Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope. This milestone ...

Lowell Observatory has announced the appointment of Amanda Bosh, Ph.D., as its new executive director, succeeding Jeff Hall, ...

The result can be chaotic. Let's say the course is Earth Science and the unit is astronomy. Some students might be gathered ...

Carol Lee Lutsinger has taught and written about the stars for decades, and now she's something of a star herself. Lutsinger, who in 2020 retired from the Brownsville Independent School District after ...

Science and faith intersect at this special place. While some may find it strange that the Vatican has an observatory, the Catholic Church has been involved with science since the Jesuit order was ...

The dramatic Marley Foundation Astronomy Discover Center at Lowell Observatory in Flagstaff has a rooftop viewing deck and ...

Attendees of Saturday’s Fall Fest had opportunities to immerse themselves in all kinds of science-based pursuits. The event, ...

It was the engine of world civilisation and our country laid the foundation of socioeconomic progress through science, ...