When treasure hunters Mario Renner and Henry Westphal turned on their metal detectors in 1999 and started sweeping the ground ...

Armillary rings emerged in the 16th and 17th centuries during the birth of the scientific revolution and rise of astronomy ...

The small chunk of rock could be telling us that many of the moon’s largest impacts happened over 4.25 billion years ago.

Near the small town of Herstmonceux in the English county of East Sussex sits the former home of the Royal Greenwich Observatory. The Royal Observatory Greenwich was first built in Greenwich, London, ...

On the night of Oct. 5, 1923, Edwin Hubble observed a strange star that flickered in intensity at regular intervals. The star ...

John Dobson, born in 1915, relocated to San Francisco from Beijing in 1927. Following a period as a monk within the Ramakrishna Order (1944-1967), Dobson cultivated a passion for astronomy. He is ...

The ancient Cheomseongdae astronomical observatory will be illuminated with a media art display to commemorate Gyeongju's ...