The change measured by the Mauna Loa Observatory was likely driven by wildfires and continued burning of fossil fuels, scientists say Sara Hashemi Correspondent The Mauna Loa Observatory in Hawaii ...

It’s here that the Vera C. Rubin Observatory will soon use a car-size 3,200-megapixel digital camera—the largest ever built—to produce a new map of the entire night sky every three days.

The house that's served as the residence for every vice president from Walter Mondale to Kamala Harris and now JD Vance is located on the grounds of the United States Naval Observatory.

The telescope’s massive digital camera was built to take a lot of photos of the sky, in quick succession, for a very long time. US Department of Energy’s SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory ...

FLAGSTAFF, Ariz., Jan. 10, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Lowell Observatory is pleased to announce the appointment of Dr. Gerard van Belle as the new Director of Science. Van Belle, who has been an ...

FLAGSTAFF, Ariz., Jan. 10, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Lowell Observatory is pleased to announce the appointment of Dr. Gerard van Belle as the new Director of Science. Van Belle, who has been an astronomer ...

The Vera C. Rubin Observatory, in the Coquimbo region of Chile, in January 2024.Credit...Javier Torres/Agence France-Presse — Getty Images Astronomers atop a mountain in central Chile are ...

The legacy of Arecibo's nearly 60 years of astronomy research is strong, even after its loss in a dramatic 2020 collapse. Arecibo Observatory, located in Puerto Rico, was the world's second ...

Back in October, the observatory’s engineering camera captured its first images of the night sky, marking an exciting step toward full operations. Central to this achievement are the state-of-the-art ...