Plans for a new Scottish Dark Sky Observatory (SDSO) in Galloway to replace the old one in Ayrshire, which was destroyed by fire, have been approved. They will see the conversion and extension of the ...

It will detect violent phenomena in our galaxy by directly capturing cosmic rays and gamma rays.

Plans for the Bronx to become home to New York City's first public observatory have come to an end. The Amateur Astronomers Association, or AAA, announced the conclusion of its efforts to bring NYC’s ...

TAOS, N.M. (KRQE) – UNM-Taos is bringing an “out of this world” experience to northern New Mexico thanks to a nearly $5 million project. “Astrotourism is becoming a huge area, and it promises a lot of ...

TUPPER LAKE — The Adirondack Public Observatory has its sights set on a $15 million Astro-Science center, kicking off its fundraising campaign Wednesday with a presentation and tour at the observatory ...

A notional concept for NASA's Habitable Worlds Observatory, a large space telescope proposed to launch as soon as the early 2040s. Credit: NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center Conceptual Image Lab ...

“A long time ago, in a galaxy far, far away” starts the famous scroll from the movie “Star Wars.” It’s a renowned sci-fi movie line, but it also suggests the fascination humankind has with the stories ...