BYU’s Compliant Mechanisms Research lab recently completed a five-year project for the U.S. Air Force, developing designs for ...

Measuring distances across the universe is much more challenging than measuring distances on Earth. Is a brighter star closer ...

Researchers from the University of Arizona and Max Planck Institute for Astronomy, Germany have now created the sharpest ...

NASA has mounted the most important parts of the Nancy Grace Roman space telescope on the spacecraft that will take the observatory into space and to its research site. The work on the next large ...

but it also allows for the immediate start of construction for the full array of more than 60 telescopes across both telescope sites in Spain and Chile. On the CTAO-North site, where the Large ...

Listen to Story No special equipment needed to view the rare celestial event Best seen with binoculars, telescopes in areas with minimal light pollution Alignment part of January 2025's astronomical ...

Rubin Observatory, which might capture its first views of the night sky this year, as early as July 4. Formerly the Large Synoptic Survey Telescope, the observatory was renamed in 2020 to honor ...

It was doomed from day one. The weather station became known as Wragge’s Observatory. It was the brainchild of British meteorologist Clement Wragge. They called him "Inclement" Wragge – a humorous ...