The city of Flagstaff has taken big steps to preserve the clarity of its night sky. Find out the best ways to experience the ...

This 2022 satellite photo shows the summit of "one of the world's most dangerous volcanoes," Mount Vesuvius, peering up ...

It's an Art Moderne astronomical observatory from the 1930s — a little rusty but almost completely intact. A valuable collection of vintage scientific equipment, including telescopes ...

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.

Emily Putnam was born and raised in Rochester. She started working at News10NBC in October 2017 as an executive assistant, and joined the news team as a reporter and multimedia journalist in June ...

It was established in 1853 as the observatory of Utrecht University. From 1854 until 1897, it was the first-ever home of the Dutch Weather Institute (KNMI). Here, scientists made some of the ...

Herstmonceux Observatory Campaign Group sent an open letter to Queen’s University, Canada, calling for the lease to the science centre to be extended. The group said the letter includes testimonials ...

Putnam City Schools serves 19,500 students in the Oklahoma City metro across 27 campuses. The district is now proposing a bond package to voters who live within the district. The “Innovation ...

NATIONAL HARBOR, Md. — A giant new telescope in Chile has opened its eyes for the first time — and while the view may not be impressive to some, its scientist parents are thrilled. The Vera C.

Here’s how it works. An ancient and enigmatic stone circle in the Middle East may not be a prehistoric astronomical observatory after all, according to a new study of satellite images.

The Griffith Observatory is a great place to spend the day with kids, visiting family or to just go by yourself. There’s plenty to do including walking through the observatory exhibits, seeing a ...

The blaze threatened the observatory and communications infrastructure at the peak. Later, an observatory official said it appeared to be under control. By Alexandra E. Petri The Eaton fire ...