Krupp says what makes Griffith Observatory unique is its dedication to free public observation. The goal is to turn any visitor into an astronomical observer. “Our telescopes and instruments put ...

The Griffith Observatory is celebrating its 90th anniversary ... more than 7 million people have peered through the observatory’s iconic telescope — more than any other telescope on Earth.

The ancient footprints from Australia were found on a slab of sandstone recovered near Melbourne and show reptile-like feet with long toes and hooked claws. Scientists estimate the animal was about 2 ...

Since Griffith opened in 1935 ... the University of Virginia’s Leander McCormick Observatory boasts a telescope with a 26-inch lens—one of the world’s 10 largest refractors.

Kick off June with the start of summer concerts and plenty of opportunities to spend time outdoors. By Katlyn Ong Click on ...

Griffith Observatory held a party on Wednesday, May 14, celebrating its 90th anniversary, and the leaders who make sure the ...

Griffith Observatory held a party on Wednesday, May 14, celebrating its 90th anniversary, and the leaders who make sure the observatory will live on praised its importance to Los Angeles and to ...