Scientists and optical observers in Kolkata have built the largest handmade telescope in the city. The 14.5-inch f/5 ...
The Helix Nebula, located 650 light-years from Earth, has baffled scientists for decades. The planetary nebula was created by ...
The cluster, full of more than 2,500 newborn stars that blaze blue in the Hubble image, is in a galaxy with far fewer heavy chemical substances than the Milky Way. It's mostly made of hydrogen and ...
The researchers confirmed that two enormous stars, each more than 20 times the mass of the sun, are growing inside ...
In anticipation of the upcoming 35th anniversary of the NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope, ESA/Hubble is kicking off the ...
Newly-processed image of Small Magellanic Cloud star cluster shows that this old space telescope can still impress with its pictures ...
Local stargazers promised to bring the celestial world to earth by September during Saturday’s groundbreaking for Chico’s first public star observatory. With the ceremonial flip of spaded earth, the ...
From the outside, a planetarium and an observatory might look a somewhat similar, but it's what's inside that counts.
From its original design to its first show, take a look at the history of Montgomery's W.A. Gayle Planetarium.
Right after launching, a bunch of satellites heading to join the megaconstellation looks like a string of moving stars going up in the sky. Within a week or so, they reach a higher elevation and are ...
A waxing Moon brightens the sky as we catch our last looks at Uranus and view Venus, Mercury, Jupiter, and Mars in the sky ...
The public is invited to the free celebration from 6:30 p.m. to 9:30 p.m. at Como Park Elementary School at 780 Wheelock Parkway West on April 17.