Serpens the Serpent is unique among the constellations because it’s separated into two parts with Ophiuchus the ...

A superbright Mars is currently visible alongside Regulus, the "Heart of the Lion" star located around 79 light-years from ...

“This will mark the beginning of a new era in astronomy and astrophysics,” the Rubin team announced ahead of the unveiling.

Astronomers have used ground-based telescopes for the first time to peer back 13 billion years in time to observe the ...

For the first time, astronomers have used a ground-based telescope to observe polarized microwave light from the universe's ...

Astronomer Vera Rubin, now honored on a U.S. quarter, transformed our understanding of the universe by uncovering powerful ...

NSF–DOE Vera C. Rubin Observatory, funded by the US National Science Foundation and US Department of Energy's Office of ...

Indeed, through all of these years I given scores of presentations in Hayden's famous domed Space Theater ... the difference between a star and a planet in the night sky is that planets do not ...

The Winter Constellations are dominating the night sky right now. To the south, Orion is still the most recognizable arrangement of stars, chasing Taurus across the sky, with Gemini, Cancer ...

Stargazers across South Carolina have a chance to see the space station zoom across the night sky this week ... like an airplane or bright star moving across the sky. It will not flash lights ...