The tiny West Virginia town of Green Bank — a cell-phone dead zone by design — has become a refuge for people who feel their ...

The comet C/2023 A3 (Tsuchinshan-ATLAS) was discovered in 2023 and is on its way into the inner solar system. Early estimates ...

Observatory officials do not yet know when they might resume bus tours to the top of the mountain, where tourists used to be able to visit the MMT observatory and other telescopes. “We’re ...

As the 2024 college football season heads into October, the Mountain West Conference is at the center of some of the biggest storylines in the sport. UNLV enters Week 6 of the season undefeated ...

The U.S. Geological Survey Cascades Volcano Observatory (CVO) and Pacific Northwest Seismic Network (PNSN) explained in a statement that the earthquakes observed in September ranged from a ...

Comet C/2023 A3 (Tsuchinshan-ATLAS) is rapidly approaching its closest approach to the sun, which may be the closest it comes to our planet. The comet will reach its brightest at about 36.4 ...

The chess match rages on. In the constantly evolving world of conference realignment, the Pac-12 and Mountain West continue to expand in the fight for leverage on the western half of the country.

No, that's the future for whoever comes to claim a Goldilocks-esque ranch out in West Texas. "Blue Mountain is kind of ... the University of Texas McDonald Observatory. Drive 20 minutes you ...

then by the almost-30,000-acre Contreras Fire in June of 2022 that destroyed three support buildings and damaged the highway leading up the mountain but spared the observatory’s two dozen ...

SAN FRANCISCO — Seven Mountain West schools have agreed to remain in the league amid overtures by the Pac-12 to lure away at least one more of its teams, the conference announced Thursday.

Comet Tsuchinshan-ATLAS will have a close encounter with the sun today (Sept. 27) here's how to make the most of comet viewing opportunities this weekend and beyond. Excitement is building as ...