The SOAR Telescope, located on Cerro Pachón in Chile, has received a major upgrade with the installation of the SOAR Telescope Echelle Spectrograph (STELES). The long-awaited instrument achieved first ...

Spend some time this fall in Nebraska’s state parks. While history is a major theme during October park events, other types of events are scheduled, too.

Join the Baton Rouge Astronomical Society for a night looking at the stars. Sidewalk Astronomy welcomes families to Perkins Rowe’s Town Square for a glimpse at the sky. The free event is from 6 to 9 p ...

Sunspot AR3186 erupted with an X1-class solar flare on Jan. 10, 2022. NASA's Solar Dynamics Observatory captured the fireworks in multiple wavelengths. Credit: NASA/SDO/helioviewer.org | edited by ...

The James Webb Space Telescope has uncovered dazzling newborn stars and thick cosmic dust in Sagittarius B2, the Milky Way's most enormous star-forming cloud.

Heartwood Preserve, Omaha’s 500-acre, mixed-use landmark destination, has received a top national design award for its greenway systems infrastructure that “doubles as art." ...

The mysterious comet 3I/ATLAS is "anomalously massive" compared to past interstellar objects observed in our solar system, a new study suggests.

Edgar once designed science experiments for astronauts to perform. Now she'll be the astronaut performing them.

When Amber Burke first began practicing yoga in New York, she wasn’t searching for a new career or even a lifelong practice. “I was a big stress case,” she recalled. “I took some yoga classes almost ...

The map, spanning 4,000 light-years from the sun in all directions, combines a chart of space dust with the effects of a rare type of young, hot star.

What happens when your dreams don’t come true and things aren’t perfect? How do you keep going? Look for those answers with 'In Your Dreams.' ...

Astronomers warn of hidden asteroids near Venus that evade detection, with some capable of crossing Earth’s orbit and posing long-term risks.