Sir Francis Graham-Smith in 2007: he carried out much important work on pulsars - Science Photo Library Sir Francis Graham-Smith, the former Astronomer Royal, who has died aged 102, was a pioneer of ...

A new instrument on the four-metre VISTA telescope at the European Southern Observatory in Chile has recently captured its ...

For the past decade, gravitational wave astronomy has opened our eyes to amazing cosmic phenomena thanks to LIGO, the Laser Interferometer Gravitational-wave Observatory. Bob McDonald celebrates LIGO ...

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 ...

The comet is fast approaching its closest encounter with Earth on Tuesday, March 21, a harmless 28.6 million miles.

Astronomer Gianluca Masi and his Virtual Telescope Project will host a special livestream on Oct. 24 beginning at 1:30 p.m.