We've rounded up the best telescopes for beginners, to suit a range of budgets. January is absolutely the month to take up astronomy. Mars is at opposition, its biggest and brightest, on January ...

The Keeble Observatory at Randolph-Macon College will resume public viewing after the holidays when students return to campus ...

5:00 p.m.–6:00 p.m. Learn some of the basics of astronomy. This week marks the start of a rare, limited opportunity to view Venus, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Neptune and Uranus in the same night sky.

Greek astronomer Claudius Ptolemy, who lived in Egypt, built upon Babylonian knowledge in his geocentric model of the ...

The 245th Meeting of the American Astronomical Society is being held Jan. 12 to Jan. 16 and will feature remarkable findings ...

The Executive Governor of Benue State, Rev. Fr. Dr. Hyacinth Iormem Alia has reshaped the landscape of basic education in the ...

Astronomers have discovered a giant radio galaxy with plasma jets stretching an incredible 3.3 million light-years—32 times ...

Astronomer Calvin Leung was excited last summer to crunch data from a newly commissioned radio telescope to precisely pinpoint the origin of repeated bursts of intense radio waves—so-called fast ...

Thomas “Detour” Evans recently unveiled his large-scale work, “It’s Not What You Take, It’s What You Bring Back.” The piece ...

Astronomy photographers, your time to shine is here. The 2025 Astronomy Photographer of the Year contest is now open for entries, giving you the opportunity to submit your favorite images of the night ...

NEW YORK, Jan. 16, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- (OTC: VGTL) is excited to unveil a transformative business strategy as it ...