At Blue Hill Observatory and Science Center, a weather station 15 miles south of Boston, staff and volunteers have been using ...

After more than 20 years of planning and construction, the Vera C. Rubin Observatory is ready for its grand opening, and the world is invited. The observatory in the foothills of the Chilean Andes ...

Buried within the Antarctic ice are more than 5,000 light sensors that work together to detect some of the highest energy ...

Next year, we will begin creating our most detailed map yet of the visible sky, as the Vera C. Rubin Observatory in Chile begins operations. The information it collects will far surpass previous data ...

Rubin Observatory finds 11,000 new asteroids in early data, including near-Earth and distant objects, before its main 10-year ...

At the risk of sounding like Colman Domingo’s character in a recent SNL sketch: did you know that ancient societies had ...

Chris Stockdale first became interested in outer space during the 1960s and built his own observatory ...

This bird observatory has nearly 50 years of data on migrating raptors and waterbirds but has not tracked nocturnal birds – ...

The Caral civilisation used the structure thousands of years ago to track the sun, moon and stars to determine conditions for ...

The University of Virginia’s Leander McCormick Observatory was built to research the stars. But for School of Architecture students, it’s a star in its own right. The historic observatory, built in ...

Standing in the newly reopened Riverhead High School astronomy observatory brought back memories for retired science teacher George Bartunek recently as he recalled the early days of using the ...