December 1944: as the Ardennes offensive erupts, the under-equipped 101st Airborne rushes to Bastogne. This hands-on guide breaks down exactly what a paratrooper or glider infantryman wore and carried ...

The article presents *Astronomy magazine's* 15th annual selection of 35 "Star Products," curated to highlight innovative and practical gear for amateur astronomers. The compilation encompasses a ...

The results were published July 14 in the journal Astronomy & Astrophysics. Mapping the wave Gaia mapped the speeds and motions of stars for nearly a dozen years. In 2020, the telescope observed that ...

Rising around midnight and nearly 50° high in the south two hours before sunrise is Orion the Hunter, one of autumn’s premier constellations. As the season progresses, Orion will rise earlier and ...

Skygazers will be treated to a Harvest Moon on October 7, when the full moon closest to the autumn equinox rises over the United States. The lunar event will appear brighter and more colorful than ...

Two distinct past-present-future narratives unique to Waimea and Hawaiʻi Island will headline the Waimea Community Association’s meeting this Thursday. Dr. Doug Simons, director of the University of ...

UC Riverside has developed a technology that enables scientists to peer deeper into the universe. Gravitational-wave science is on the verge of a major step forward, thanks to a new instrumentation ...

Astronomy day 2025 is upon us! To celebrate, we've picked six targets to emphasize the variety and scale of objects visible in the night sky that will make for a beautiful and rewarding sight, whether ...

(WFRV) – Winnebago County’s Barlow Planetarium, sharing the wonders of the universe as Wisconsin’s first major planetarium, in partnership with NEWSTAR, is inviting the Northeast Wisconsin community ...

Researchers have detected a gamma-ray burst outside of the Milky Way that's unlike any previously observed. There's no satisfying explanation for the mysterious cosmic explosion, but it may be linked ...