Since Galileo first observed them through his telescope in the early 1600s, sunspots have fascinated scientists.

Subaru Telescope has made an exciting discovery: a small body beyond Pluto, with implications for the formation, evolution, and current structure of ...

Researchers have found clouds of cold gas embedded deep within larger, superheated gas clouds – or Fermi bubbles – at the Milky Way’s center. The ...

Sunspots are the most striking phenomenon of the solar magnetic field. After the invention of the telescope early in the 17th ...

By the early 17th century, glass lenses evolved into compound optical devices. Galileo Galilei pointed a telescope toward celestial bodies, while Antonie van Leeuwenhoek discovered microbial life with ...

Tuesday Telescope: A howling wolf in the night sky "Ever since I saw it for the first time, it's been high on my list." ...

Felton Davis offered thousands of strangers a close-up view of the Moon and planets orbiting New York City. Now he’s passing the telescope on.

Oregon is the No. 3 location in the U.S. “to catch a real asteroid sighting without needing a telescope or a degree in astrophysics.” So says a new study from The Action Network, released just ...

A Massachusetts Level 3 sex offender who was convicted of kidnapping a 14-year-old boy at gunpoint and assaulting him has been sentenced to prison.

Orioles' 41-year-old starting pitcher, Charloe Morton, might be a trade candidate, but there is one concern that could stop a potential deal ...

The University of Hawaii’s 2.2-meter (88 inch) telescope on Maunakea has been recognized by the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers as an IEEE Milestone, a significant honor spotlighting ...

An Allen & Heath SQ-6 console with SQ Dante expansion card was at the heart of a recent upgrade to La Sala Galileo Galilei, a prominent cultural space in Madrid, Spain. The venue is housed in the old ...