The Drake Municipal Observatory has hosted a summer lecture series for more than 100 years. Start time issues have attendees ...

THE Royal Observatory in Greenwich is undergoing a multi-million pound transformation. Work will start in September to ...

Ralph Waldo Emerson once penned the words “If the stars should appear one night in a thousand years, how would men believe ...

The Royal Observatory Greenwich will celebrate its 350th anniversary with a major redevelopment, enhancing visitor access and ...

It’s called a seismometer, and it’s housed under a building known as the William Spain Seismic Observatory. It’s easy to stroll past the austere Gothic structure and overlook its 100-year ...

Astronomers celebrate the University of Washington's role in building the Rubin Observatory and look forward to its future ...

The 36-inch Great Refractor Telescope was built from 1880 to 1888. Located in the larger dome of the main observatory building, it is 57 feet long, 4 feet in diameter, and weighs over 25,000 lbs.

And astronomers have a brand-new, superpowerful eye with which to see the changing cosmos: the Vera C. Rubin Observatory in Chile. The Rubin Observatory released its first images last week, and ...

Building Rubin Observatory in Chile spanned three decades and as many continents. Important support came from right here in Wisconsin.

Project scientists and others gathered at the National Academy of Sciences building to see the first images from the new Vera ...

Chicago will transform the building's 94th and 95th floors into a multilevel observation deck, while the 96th floor will become a private events area.

With LISA, ESA plans to catch gravitational waves from space, using a triangle of spacecraft millions of kilometers ...