"The gamma-ray burst traveled through intergalactic space at the speed of light for eleven billion years, during which time the Sun and the planets were born." — Timothy Ferris, in the film version of ...

Ohio State Marion is partnering with Bucci’s Italian Scratch Kitchen to launch a new series called Lectures on Tap starting this month. The series, which begins Tuesday, will take place the second ...

The XXVIIIth General Assembly of the International Astronomical Union (IAU) ends today in Beijing, China. One of the largest astronomy meetings ever held, it saw a pot pourri of frontline astronomy ...

"The Sun is just one among a hundred billion stars in the Milky Way Galaxy, each with its own cosmic tale to tell." — Timothy Ferris, in the film Seeing in the Dark The stars seem to change little if ...

The National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine are private, nonprofit institutions that provide expert advice on some of the most pressing challenges facing the nation and world. Our ...

Astronomy on Tap ATX (AoTATX) is held on the second or third (or fourth) Tuesday of every month at Celis Brewing at 8:00 pm ...

This video explores the history of photography in relation to NASA, highlighting the iconic Earthrise photo—a remarkable, ...

Dive into the fascinating crossroads of astronomy and astrology — where science meets symbolism, and the sky tells two very different stories. From ancient civilizations charting the stars to ...

Bates is welcoming a large group of new faculty this year. Seventeen tenured or tenure-track professors will join the college ...