Scientists outline the scientific and technical case for building a northern-hemisphere 30-meter telescope at La Palma to support time-domain and multi-messenger astronomy.

Mountain Recreation is launching a new Astronomy Club that will take place on Thursdays from Jan. 15 through Feb. 19 at 6 p.m ...

The National Weather Service expects a storm to hit Mount Hamilton on Friday night and bring 2 to 2 1/2 inches of rain to the ...

The Sun has captivated humanity for millennia. And yet, despite being our closest star, studying it is not easy. Its blinding ...

Pranvera (Pran) Hyseni stood behind a golden telescope as a line of wide-eyed students stretched across the playground, craning to catch a glimpse of explosions on the surface of the sun. Between ...

Astronomers have discovered phosphine gas in the atmosphere of an ancient brown dwarf, Wolf 1130C, using the James Webb Space Telescope. The finding is puzzling because phosphine, a potential ...

Bill Nye, CEO of The Planetary Society, speaks at an Oct. 6 press conference about lobbying efforts to restore funds for NASA science programs. Credit: The Planetary Society WASHINGTON — As the ...

Alfred University astronomy student Jacob Taylor stands with his poster representing his research into stars and plants at the Stull Observatory and through his additional research as an astronomy ...

Stargazing has become a surprisingly accessible adventure thanks to designated dark sky places popping up all across the U.S. These spots offer something beyond the glow of city lights: a chance to ...

The archetype is familiar: The solitary physicist, deep in thought, paces beside a chalkboard peppered with symbols and equations. The astronomer, perched alone at the edge of the night, peers into a ...