We previously covered such “gravity telescopes” with the Laser Interferometer Gravitational-Wave Observatory (LIGO) and the Kamioka Gravitational Wave Detector (KAGRA). These early 2 nd generation of ...

Comet Lemmon should be visible to the naked eye as it approaches the sun this month. Here are the best locations around Ohio ...

One of the big questions about Mars is how wet was it in the past, and why is it so dry today? A new study published online ...

Scientists have found that a sample of the moon brought to Earth in 1972 by Apollo 17 astronauts contains a ratio of sulfur ...

The James Webb Space Telescope has changed the game for planet hunters. Recent readings found what look like the first clues ...

How old are the stars? Even with the most accurate tools currently available for modeling stellar evolution, the answer ...

Armillary rings emerged in the 16th and 17th centuries during the birth of the scientific revolution and rise of astronomy ...

While we are familiar with Marie Curie and Joan of Arc, countless other women have shaped our world in ways that textbooks ...

A mysterious space object named 2023 KQ14, nicknamed “Ammonite,” challenges theories about the mysterious and possible Planet ...

Two Alfred University undergraduates accompanied their astronomy professors to the Astronomical Society of New York ...

Dr. Brian Keating & Dr. Andrew Huberman talk about the beginnings of astronomy.

When the famous Coggia's Comet flashed across the sky in 1874, a Missouri astronomer named Carr Waller Pritchett made a wish.