Nestled in the rolling green hills of the English countryside is an important site in global astronomical history. But now, ...

"Light pollution from projects like INNA doesn't just hinder research, it steals our shared view of the universe." ...

The project in the Atacama Desert could increase light pollution by up to 50%, making it much harder to observe the cosmos ...

The clearest and most precise images yet of the universe in its infancy—the earliest cosmic time accessible to humans—have ...

Stargazing and astronomy enthusiasts will be able to attend guided night-sky observation sessions, workshops, and expert ...

NASA launched a new space telescope into orbit to explore the origins of the universe. The mission will use sophisticated ...

Science uses careful, organized observations and tests to construct theories that are recorded, passed on to others and built ...

American astronomy thrives today largely because of the underpinnings achieved by John Quincy Adams in his far-reaching ...

What is …?” is a section-wide column that explores the STEM majors at UW and explains what they are. This week, c William ...

Head out and find some bright planets in the evening this week: Mars, Jupiter, and Venus are all visible right now. Here's ...

Fast-moving stars in the Milky Way received a powerful kick from the Large Magellanic Cloud — and a central black hole might ...

The world of astronomy hides many secrets, such as the one found on Saturn, as it has been discovered that it has 128 new ...