When we join him next month, King will be freshly arrived from Norway, where he’s leading a Roads Scholar trip to see the ...

Fifth-year Yale astronomy doctoral candidate Emma Louden GRD ’26 co-authored an illustrated children’s story to inspire the ...

Well he should, because those few brief seconds — in July of 1956 — gave young David Levy a star to wish upon for the rest of ...

Mercury and Saturn stand side by side in the early-evening sky near the end of February. Note that Neptune is not visible to the naked eye. Credit: Astronomy: Roen Kelly Mercury reaches superior ...

A University of Virginia astronomy professor will take part in a book talk at signing at a Charlottesville bookshop this weekend. Kelsey Johnson will be speaking about her new nonfiction book ...

Credit: Astronomy: Roen Kelly We’re keeping our eyes on the southern sky this evening to catch Jupiter’s moons performing a celestial dance. You’ll want to turn your telescope on the ...

Borne, science journalist Carl Zimmer roots the “mistake” in the past of a historically neglected field: aerobiology, or the science of airborne life. Zimmer begins his chronicle in the 19th century ...

Look toward the southeastern to southwestern sky. The best time to view the planets will be after sunset around 8:30 p.m. You still might be able to catch Venus, Saturn, and Neptune on the horizon ...

an astronomer at the University of Hawaii's Institute for Astronomy, which runs the NASA-funded Asteroid Terrestrial-impact Last Alert System (ATLAS). Sponsor Message "We try to cover as much sky ...