UK astrophotographer Josh Dury on night-sky success, his passion for documenting natural skies, a brand-new book and an ...

fabricated and tested flat ... Since the invention of the laser in 1960, nonlinear optics has aimed to broaden light's spectral range and create new frequency components. Among the various ...

13 percent of the world's population will fall in the path of a total eclipse of the moon, with the Earth totally blocking out the light of the shine shining onto the full moon. While a solar ...

There’s no better example of having a case of Mondays than the day after the Super Bowl. Coors Light announced Wednesday that it’s temporarily changing its name to “Mondays Light” in an ...

Last year was a big year for Fairbanks Museum, highlighted by major moments in the museum’s 136-year history, but in 2025, the museum will focus on the smaller things, both literally and ...

This shifts the light toward the "red end" of the electromagnetic spectrum. The longer the light travels, the more extreme this redshift effect is. Thus, ancient galaxies are described as "high ...

China has announced plans to build a giant solar power space station, which will be lifted into orbit piece by piece using the nation's brand-new heavy lift rockets. When you purchase through ...

SINGAPORE – Some car drivers who got into the festive spirit during the Christmas season ended up on the wrong side of the law by dressing up their vehicles with fairy lights. In a Facebook post ...

The all-important totality — when 100% of the lunar surface is draped in orange-red light — will last 65 minutes. This total lunar eclipse will occur three days before the moon reaches apogee ...

Among the various techniques, supercontinuum (SC) generation stands out for its ability to produce light across a wide portion of the visible and infrared spectrum. However, traditional SC sources ...

X-ray astronomy has a short history, but has made rapid progress. Not until 1962 was the first X-ray source outside the Solar System - Scorpius X-1 - detected by a group led by Riccardo Giacconi.