The decades since scientists confirmed the first planet around another star have been rich in discovery, but it’s rare to see ...

Sol 100mm Dedicated Solar Telescope DayStar FiltersWarrensburg, Missouri DayStar's Sol 100 Hydrogen-alpha telescope is a 4-inch instrument that allows safe viewing of normally invisible solar features ...

The Shiras Planetarium will welcome Dr. Joel Weisberg to Marquette this April as part of the American Astronomical Society’s ...

Why doesn't Astronomy magazine recognize Messier 110? Keith LankfordHarvest, Alabama Amateur astronomers dubbed this object ...

This could be a disaster waiting to happen. The post SpaceX’s One Million Orbital Data Centers Would Be Debilitating for ...

Introduction to Astronomy is a college class usually filled with excitement and a lot of questions about outer space. Questions like: What are black holes? Are there planets out there that are ...

The Small Magellanic Cloud (SMC) is one of the Milky Way's closest galactic neighbors—a small, gas-rich galaxy visible to the ...

Hayley Beltz was the type of kid who grew up fascinated by space and “looking up at the night sky,” but a career that used that passion outside of being an astronaut seemed light years away. Beltz ...

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The name of the eatery suggests it might be located on one of Jupiter's moons, or the other side of the Milky Way, but it is very get-to-able, in terms of earthlings wanting to reach it: The seasonal ...

Cleostratus was a truly pioneering Greek astronomer who lived on the small Aegean island of Tenedos in the 6th century BC.