Dubai: Saudi Arabia is mourning the death of Malfi bin Shar'an Al Oreimah Al Harbi, widely known as "Abu Shar’an," one of the ...

There are very few remains of ancient ships, except in one unusual place: the Black Sea has a unique environment that ...

Serving nine UC campuses and two national laboratories, Lick Observatory continues to be at the forefront of groundbreaking ...

Greenwich Observatory said the best way to see the showers is at a dark site with an unobstructed view of the sky. The Lyrids ...

Vandan Patel, a first grader at Savannah Country Day School, was recently accepted into Mensa. A 7-year-old first grader at ...

The Hubble Space Telescope is celebrating its 35th anniversary in space today, but even as a senior citizen in the spacecraft ...

A surprisingly well-formed spiral galaxy has been spotted just a billion years after the Big Bang, challenging long-held ...

The last decade has brought a new way to explore the universe. Gravitational wave astronomy, made possible by observatories ...

Astronomers have discovered a huge single object that will glow near the Earth and the Sun. It is a T-shaped cloud called Eos ...

"It's that ability to change out instruments that allows you to have a 35-year-old observatory that still does the kind of science it does." Throughout its career, Hubble data has allowed ...

Hubble is still going strong 35 years after it was launched into space. Celebrate its anniversary with some out-of-this-world images.

Simon Smith, a PhD student at UVic and Nanaimo Astronomy Society’s next guest speaker, specializes in finding extremely tiny, ...