The moon is a key step in the journey of space exploration, but making it habitable brings up lots of questions around space ...

And astronomers have a brand-new, superpowerful eye with which to see the changing cosmos: the Vera C. Rubin Observatory in Chile. The Rubin Observatory released its first images last week, and ...

Now an astronomy professor at the University of Washington, Davenport is still enthralled by the search. He collaborates with the SETI Institute, a nonprofit research organization that combs ...

As an astronomy major, you’ll study how the universe formed and learn about the stars, planets, black holes, dark matter, galaxies and solar systems. With education requirements centered on ...

It will provide students with a broad foundational background in astronomy in preparation for graduate studies in astronomy or astrophysics. The minor is interdisciplinary and offered jointly by the ...

Dean chats with Noreen Grice, the founder of You Can Do Astronomy, an accessibility design and consulting company with a focus on making astronomy and space science accessible for everyone! Music ...

A team of astronomers believe they may have discovered a new dwarf planet—just like Pluto—on the edge of our solar system. The object—which orbits out beyond Neptune—has been named "2017 ...

While ciprofloxacin binds too weakly to be effective as a treatment itself, the team suggests it could be used as a template for a new family of drugs based on the same chemical structure, with ...

Lowell Observatory Astronomy Discovery Center. When: The observatory is open noon-10 p.m. Wednesdays-Mondays; closed on Tuesdays.The grand opening of the Marley Foundation Astronomy Discovery ...

Scientists are trying to solve a decade-long mystery by determining the identity of anomalous signals detected from below ice ...

The origin of the anomalous signals remains unclear, said study coauthor Stephanie Wissel, associate professor of physics, astronomy and astrophysics ... they are able to generate a kind of template ...

A new trail in this southern Arizona city plots the most visitor-friendly astronomy stops—and there are plenty to choose from, including world-class observatories and six Dark Sky parks.