Armed with the world's largest digital camera, this observatory's first light is bound to be one for the textbooks.

The Earth and moon are within view of NASA's Artemis 1 Orion spacecraft. The Earth is over 260,000 miles away (418,000 km) in this view. Credit: NASA | time-lapsed by Space.com's Steve Spaleta Music: ...

The base management aspect of Survive the Fall is both fun and engaging, and the constant decision-making keeps you engaged ...

The Vera C. Rubin observatory will host a “first look” event at 11 a.m. ET on Monday, June 23. You can watch it live right ...

At the heart of the new Vera C. Rubin Observatory is a digital camera that will create an unparalleled map of the cosmos.

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A threatened Australian insect joins the exclusive club of celestial navigators.

Welcome to Cathedral Gorge State Park, a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Panaca, Nevada, that’s about to become your new ...

Cathedral Gorge State Park is one of those places. It’s a testament to the raw power and artistry of nature, a place where the earth itself becomes a work of art. It’s a reminder of the incredible ...

Steven Spielberg may have been at the helm but Jaws would never have made it had it not been for the locals of Martha’s ...

There are two ways to use a star map. First, we can go from the sky to the map. Suppose, for example, we spot a fairly bright star halfway from the southeastern horizon to the zenith (the map’s center ...

I’ve been finding my way around the night sky with a star map for more than six decades and have always found it quite easy. And then in 1994, I visited ...