Thus, the two planets come this close to each other every 20 years. The audience was able to observe the conjunction using the specialised mobile and fixed Sharjah Astronomical Observatory telescopes ...

They melted down several hundred pounds of glass and invited the community to come participate in the building of The World's Tallest Glass Tree at the historic Yerkes Observatory in Williams Bay ...

Researchers just found an unexpected galaxy using the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST ... according to the Las Cumbres Observatory The newfound galaxy, meanwhile, has a redshift of 4.03 ...

Rubin Observatory, which might capture its first views of the night sky this year, as early as July 4. Formerly the Large Synoptic Survey Telescope, the observatory was renamed in 2020 to honor ...

The observatory was first proposed in 2001. Then called the Large-Aperture Synoptic Survey Telescope (LSST), it grew out of an earlier concept for an instrument that would study dark matter ...

Whenever they meet as a group, members of the Walworth-based Geneva Lake West Rotary Club recite the foundational Four-Way Test ethical principles guiding Evanston, Illinois-based Rotary International ...

The Schmidt-Cassegrain telescope, located in a small observatory on the roof of Memorial Hall on the university's Charlottetown campus, is used by the physics department for astronomy education ...

Since its launch on Christmas Day, 2021, the James Webb Space Telescope has proven its worth ... Astronomers have used the observatory to find those ancient galaxies, and what they found, time ...

On this day three years ago, we witnessed the nail-biting launch of the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST), the largest and most powerful telescope humans have ever sent into space. It took 30 ...

Christmas cookie calories do count. If you look around, you’ll find holiday heroes everywhere. Let’s skip that calorie counting bit — we can’t do anything about that until January — and ...

Yellowstone Caldera Chronicles is a weekly column written by scientists and collaborators of the Yellowstone Volcano Observatory. This week's contribution is from Michael Poland, geophysicist with ...

Day 25 of the 2024 Space Telescope Advent Calendar: the most distant known galaxy. Using the James Webb Space Telescope, scientists have found a record-breaking distant galaxy observed just 290 ...