The key NASA center remains under a mandatory evacuation order, but officials say both it and Mount Wilson are protected for ...

Firefighters are hoping for a break from the fierce winds that have fueled massive blazes in the Los Angeles area, killing 10 people, obliterating whole neighborhoods and setting the nation’s ...

Firefighters are hoping for a break from the fierce winds that have fueled massive blazes in the Los Angeles area, killing 10 people, obliterating whole neighborhoods and setting the nation’s ...

The Palisades Fire Friday night got over the ridge of the Santa Monica Mountains, threatening the San Fernando Valley. That ...

Over a dozen adults and children gazed at the early evening sky outside the Sylmar Branch of the Los Angeles Public Library ...

The blaze threatened the observatory and communications infrastructure at the peak. Later, an observatory official said it ...

Firefighters have stopped the deadly flames from damaging the historic Mt. Wilson Observatory and NASA's Jet Propulsion ...

Man who went missing near Mt. Wilson was not avid hiker, brother says As authorities continue their search for a hiker who went missing in the Mount Wilson area, we're hearing from the man's ...

THE DISTRICT WILL BE OPEN. MOUNT WASHINGTON IS NO STRANGER TO HIGH WINDS, BUT TAKE A LOOK AT THIS. ON THURSDAY, THE OBSERVATORY RECORDED A GUST OF 142MPH. NOW, THAT’S THE STRONGEST SINCE MARCH O ...

When Tombaugh was hired in 1929, he joined the search for the missing planet. The telescope at the observatory was equipped with a camera that would take two photographs of the sky on different days.

Unfortunately, on March 24, the date when this will occur, the planet will be too close to the Sun in the ... If you don’t have one yourself, you can go on a night tour at a public observatory like ...