Solar System is revealing NEOs and TNOs, turning space into cosmic peekaboo.

An analysis by the nonprofit science advocacy group The Planetary Society has identified 54 NASA missions that may be ...

FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. (KGUN) — The historic Lowell Observatory, which discovered the now-dwarf planet of Pluto, announced this week that it will drastically reduce internally funded research and shrink its ...

At 3 a.m. on a crisp May night in Chile, all seemed well with the world’s largest digital camera. Until it didn’t. Inside the newly built Vera C. Rubin Observatory, site project scientist Sandrine ...

Using the world’s largest digital camera, Rubin will capture a full view of the southern sky every three days. Reading time 6 minutes The Vera C. Rubin Observatory is a winner of the 2025 Gizmodo ...

The Yerkes Future Foundation (YFF) has officially acquired the Yerkes Observatory's collection of 180,000 astronomical glass plates from the University of Chicago. These glass plates, spanning from ...

In “Citizen Science in Astronomy (Part 7),” SETI Institute astronomers Dr. Franck Marchis and Dr. Lauren Sgro highlight two rare and compelling discoveries and the crucial role of citizen scientists ...

Astronomy enthusiasts packed the historic Cincinnati Observatory in Hyde Park to watch a spacecraft splashdown.

Whether you're a space nerd or you're just looking to have your own Emma Stone/Ryan Gosling "La La Land" moment, there's plenty of reasons to visit beloved Los Angeles landmark Griffith Observatory.

One of the most remarkable discoveries made by astronomers in recent years is the identification of an extremely strong "mega ...

In this section, we describe Committee findings, summarize potential benefits and risks associated with the establishment of a seafloor observatory program, and present the Committee's recommendations ...