Attendees are encouraged to dress warmly and arrive a little before sunset, which usually occurs around 5:20 p.m. The star gazes typically conclude three-four hours after sunset, and a temporary gate ...

Winter is settling in on New Hampshire's highest peak. On Tuesday, Mount Washington saw temperatures drop to 13 below zero.

For years, scientists thought they understand what happens when stars explode. New earliest-ever mages of supernova events ...

Meteorologist Davis Nolan, a Wilson County resident who recently retired from WKRN after 44 years of broadcasting weather and ...

Astronomer Michael R. Blanton will join the Carnegie Science Observatories as its 12th director, overseeing astronomical ...

Taejas Venkataraman explores what the discovery of white dwarf pollution can teach us about scientific investigation ...

Mount Wilson Observatory (MWO)—Southern California’s esteemed home to several of the most groundbreaking astronomical discoveries in history—is pleased to present the eighth “Sunday Afternoon Concerts ...

A century ago, Edwin Hubble began the race to the edge of the cosmos Damond Benningfield In 1930, Albert Einstein met with astronomers (including Edwin Hubble, at Einstein's left, back row) at Mount ...

MT. WILSON OBSERVATORY, a lauded universe-searching landmark located high above Pasadena, has encountered acclaimed scientists and artists over the years. But welcoming marionettes, specifically ...

(The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts.) Richard Green, University of Arizona (THE CONVERSATION) Outdoor lighting for buildings ...