The city of Flagstaff has taken big steps to preserve the clarity of its night sky. Find out the best ways to experience the ...

Observatories in Chile’s Atacama Desert, including the world’s largest optical telescope, could be blinded by light pollution ...

Despite widespread support from the astronomy community for a replacement ... gap," SETI wrote on its website. In 2013, for example, the observatory watched the arrival of asteroid 2012 DA14 ...

McKim Observatory is an excellent example of a late 19 th-century American observatory ... The Clock Room once held the observatory’s astronomical clocks, which are now on display in the Department of ...

Here’s how it works. An ancient and enigmatic stone circle in the Middle East may not be a prehistoric astronomical observatory after all, according to a new study of satellite images.

TEGO revolutionizes gravitational wave detection with its tetrahedral spacecraft formation, improving sensitivity and ...

Rujm el-Hiri, dubbed the “Stonehenge of the East” with a 492-foot diameter, has baffled experts since it was discovered in 1968. A new study shows that the tectonic plates near the Sea of Galilee ...

the development of an astronomical observatory is an example of how we can use natural resources for the benefit of the region. “These opportunities extend to tourism, with the planned ...

It's an Art Moderne astronomical observatory from the 1930s — a little rusty but almost completely intact. A valuable collection of vintage scientific equipment, including telescopes ...

Because of the Atacama’s natural disposition for astronomy, it is home to many current and planned telescopes, including Paranal, the Rubin Observatory (which hosts the world’s largest digital ...

"For example, X-rays may be produced by a hot ... The article is a collaboration between scientists from the Astronomical Observatory of the University of Warsaw and researchers from, among ...