In 1914, English composer Gustav Holst began writing what would become The Planets, a seven-movement orchestral suite ...

The Vera C. Rubin Observatory's Simonyi Survey Telescope has now been equipped with all three of its mirrors, plus a camera ...

Using images from NASA's Solar Dynamics Observatory, this globe unveils the ... This recent addition to Sky-Watcher USA's ...

In January 2023, writes Space.com, astronomers at China's Purple Mountain Observatory spotted an object hurtling through space they believed was an asteroid. Scientists a month later at the ...

The comet’s name comes from the two observatories that discovered it: the Purple Mountain Observatory of the Chinese Academy of Sciences (also known as the Zijinshan Astronomical Observatory ...

Snow King Mountain in Jackson, Wyoming, now has the nation's only ski resort with an observatory and planetarium.

Located on South Campus, the UMass Lowell Schueller Observatory enables students to use professional-grade telescopes and other instruments to observe stars, moons, and other celestial objects. The ...

The cases of journalist killings recorded in this Observatory are also identified and verified based on confirmatory reports from at least two sources, including international and regional press ...

The Science Center at Whipple Observatory in the Santa Rita Mountains south of Tucson reopened to the public after a ...

Astronomers discovered it in January 2023 as an asteroidlike dot in images of the sky taken at the Purple Mountain Observatory in China. It was very faint and in subsequent weeks wasn’t seen ...

Scientists are installing multiple temporary seismic monitoring stations to get a better understanding of the sharp increase ...

Griffith Observatory sits on the south face of Mount Hollywood and overlooks the Los Angeles basin. Its location gives visitors impressive views of the surrounding area, which many rave about.