A stunning compilation of views of Earth from the Tiangong space station. Credit: Space.com | footage courtesy: China Central ...

A new paper in Isis, "Oriental Chronology: Chinese Astronomy and the Politics of Antiquity in Eighteenth-Century Britain," ...

The Historical Astronomy Division (HAD) of the American Astronomical Society (AAS) has awarded its 2011 Donald E. Osterbrock Book Prize to Nathan Sivin for his landmark volume “Granting the ...

Before you even enter the new Shanghai Astronomy Museum, you feel like you have entered the realm of space. Overhead view of the Ennead Architects-designed Shanghai Astronomy Museum. Bird's eye ...

A new paper in Isis, “Oriental Chronology: Chinese Astronomy and the Politics of Antiquity in Eighteenth-Century Britain,” articulates ...

Chinese astronomy satellite discovers strongest magnetic field found in the universe so far. Researchers say it was detected on the surface of a neutron star more than 22,000 light years from ...

A study published in Astronomy & Astrophysics by a researcher from the Xinjiang Astronomical Observatory (XAO) of the Chinese ...

The oldest star chart in the world was made in China more than 2,300 years ago, a hotly debated preprint study finds.. Researchers at the Chinese National Astronomical Observatories analyzed the ...

When I wrote a story earlier this year about this same Chinese astronomy team, which would travel 7,000 miles to observe the Great American Solar Eclipse, I didn’t expect any follow-ups or ...

Happy Lunar New Year! According to the Chinese lunisolar calendar, the new year began Saturday. For many, like our host Regina G. Barber, this calendar and its cultural holidays can feel ...

WFST marks a big step forward for Chinese astronomy. It will greatly improve China's near-Earth object monitoring and early warning capabilities, said Kong Xu, ...

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