A technique called sonification allows new discoveries, brings out subtleties in dense data, and makes astronomy more accessible.

The popular belief that European astronomy from the late Middle Ages and early Modern Age was more advanced than that of ...

In January 2025, the city added another feather to its cap when it launched a new Astro Trail, a curated collection of ...

The National Radio Astronomy Observatory is a federally funded research and development center for the National Science Foundation operated under cooperative agreement by Associated Universities for ...

Astronomers are expressing disappointment and alarm as the federally-funded Rubin Observatory altered the biography of ...

An unexpected television signal traced to an airplane led to a new method for pinpointing unwanted radio signals, as growing ...

In 1920, astronomers Harlow Shapley and Heber Curtis held a Great Debate. Shapley argued that the spiral nebulae were small and in the Milky Way, while Curtis took a more radical position that they ...

the National Radio Astronomy Observatory (NRAO), the National Optical Astronomy Observatory, and Gemini Observatory. ACEAP is supported by the U.S. National Science Foundation (NSF). Participants ...

The Ghana Atomic Energy Commission (GAEC) has expressed concerns over the illegal acquisition of lands surrounding the Ghana Radio Astronomy Observatory (GRAO) at Kuntunse, Ga West Municipality, ...

Africa, known for its diverse cultures and stunning landscapes, is also home to some of the world's most fascinating astronomical observatories. These state-of-the-art facilities provide ...

It might be hard spotting Venus on Valentine's Day in Indiana because of cloudy weather. February, however, is still the best ...

High-altitude observatories hold a key advantage when it comes to the enigmatic quest of understanding the universe. These observatories are strategically placed on mountaintops, ridges, ... Read more ...