Yet much of the dust endures, likely cocooned by protective cooler gas pockets, according to the statement. Observing these ...

A full moon is slated for Sept. 7, but there are other celestial events occurring this month. More on viewing Saturn at its ...

Dr. Gregory Feiden, a University of North Georgia (UNG) professor of astronomy, and his research group have spent the past ...

Radio astronomy took another step forward recently, with the completion of Phase III of the Murchison Widefield Array (MWA) in Western Australia. We've reported before on how the MWA has investigated ...

In this episode, Astronomy magazine Editor Emeritus Dave Eicher invites you to head out during the early morning hours the ...

Sporting the world’s largest digital camera, the new telescope is poised to help solve some of the universe’s biggest mysteries.

NASA’s Astronomy Picture of the Week showcases stunning images, from the vibrant Butterfly Nebula to the iconic Horsehead ...

Researchers in Germany have developed a ring laser that tracks Earth's axis movements without telescopes or satellites.

Planetariums around the world are invited to participate in this year’s edition of the IAU’s annual outreach event.

Eicher takes new role as Astronomy Editor Emeritus, with Senior Editor Mark Zastrow appointed the magazine’s next Editor-in-Chief.

Dive into the fascinating crossroads of astronomy and astrology — where science meets symbolism, and the sky tells two very ...

An interest in astronomy may strike early in life or later. Regardless of what lit the fire of that interest, you need knowledge to help you understand the universe. Some of the most important sources ...