Lunar eclipses have fascinated humans for centuries, painting the night sky with a mysterious reddish glow. On September 7, ...

September 10 has long been a date marked by significant moments that have shaped history across the world.

In 1973, a team of scientists achieved a groundbreaking feat by observing a 74-minute solar eclipse totality using the Concorde 001. By transforming t ...

An international team led by the University of Geneva (UNIGE), including scientists from the National Center of Competence in Research PlanetS, the University of Warwick, and the Canary Islands ...

Grote Reber helped spark decades of interest in radio astronomy in Tasmania when he decided to call the southern state home.

An international scientific team led by the University of Geneva (UNIGE), including members of the UNIGE Astronomy Department, the National Centre of Competence in Research PlanetS, the University of ...

Chushiro Hayashi (1920-2010) earned a physics degree from the University of Tokyo in 1942, followed by a doctorate in 1954. Following postwar naval service, he became a professor at Kyoto University ...

The article details the historical underrepresentation of women in astronomy, highlighting the significant contributions of numerous women despite facing systemic challenges such as limited access to ...

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Sporting the world’s largest digital camera, the new telescope is poised to help solve some of the universe’s biggest mysteries.

Professors at Penn State helped develop the world’s most powerful survey telescope, which released its first images earlier this week from the Vera C. Rubin Observatory in Chile. The images capture ...