A major milestone with the Vera C. Rubin Observatory has been reached with the installation of the telescope's enormous eye — ...

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The stunning comet C/2024 G3 lights up the sunset sky over Chile's Very Large Telescope in this spectacular photo.

NOAA, the nation’s leading climate science agency, may lose dozens of offices, including one that is key to the Mauna Loa ...

A stronomer Percival Lowell founded his Arizona stargazing lab in 1894 to aid in his search for life on Mars. While that ...

A group of University of Victoria researchers is taking exploration of the Southern Ocean to new depths. Ocean Networks ...

In 1707, a catastrophic shipwreck occurred in the isles of Scilly, off the southwest coast of England. Between 1400 and 2,000 ...

The Simons Observatory (SO) has completed the installation of its Large Aperture Telescope (LAT) near the summit of Cerro ...

A group that oversees an observatory in Devon whose patron is Queen guitarist Sir Brian May has said it wants to take ...

The Trump administration is considering cancelling the lease of the support office for a renowned Hawaiian climate research ...

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