Nestled deep in the Nubian Desert of southern Egypt lies a prehistoric relic that has reshaped our understanding of ancient ...

The observatory was named for a Fordham student who died suddenly in the 1920s, and was donated by his wealthy father. It’s the oldest of New York City’s seismic stations and can be seen as ...

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

The 18-year-old won $250,000 for training a machine learning model to analyze understudied data from NASA's retired NEOWISE ...

While it's much smaller than the largest supermassive black holes detected, it's still a whopper considering how early in the ...

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

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

Earth's oldest known meteor showers, the Lyrids, are all set to light up the night sky this weekend. According to the Royal ...

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

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

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 ...