Why build a telescope? YOLO, as the kids say. Having decided that, one must decide what type of far-seer one will construct.

The interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS, a rare visitor from outside the Solar System, might have been spewing gases for months ...

President Donald Trump hasn’t talked much lately about Golden Dome, his much-ballyhooed defense initiative that he claimed ...

Glass that was made in Canton is now a critical piece of the Vera C. Rubin Observatory in Chile. It's is also a finalist for the state Business Council's "Coolest Thing Made in New York" contest.

Finding another Earth is the holy grail of modern astronomy. NASA’s upcoming Habitable Worlds Observatory (HWO) is ...

The Indira Gandhi Science Complex in Patna is launching a new virtual reality theatre this month, featuring 25 motion chairs for immersive experiences ...

Lick Observatory on Mount Hamilton is that kind of place – a celestial treasure perched above Silicon Valley that somehow remains off the radar for many Californians despite being one of the most ...

The research center that Lick’s fortune helped create has a visitors center and gift shop open Saturday and Sunday from noon ...

Perseverance has a drill to penetrate rocks and tubes for samples gathered from places suitable for hosting life billions of ...

September 2026 - 14 days Register for 2026 now at [email protected] and we will contact you with confirmed tour details ...

Just a month after learning of a remote observatory run by a single volunteer, Rebecca Tayler and Richard Wilkin were handed ...

The Royal Observatory Greenwich has closed its south building for a £77m, three-year renovation, adding new galleries, ...