The Smithsonian’s National Air and Space Museum welcomes two new acquisitions to the collection—the James Webb Space Telescope (Webb) Pathfinder and Parker Solar Probe model. The Pathfinder is a ...

Typically incorporating primary and secondary hyperbolic mirrors – RC designs offer compactness, a good field of view and are free of optical errors and spherical aberrations inherent with traditional ...

New observations from NASA's James Webb Space Telescope confirm asteroid 2024 YR4 will not hit the moon in 2032.

Bill Murphy became interested in the night sky as a kid in the 1960s, as man was attempting to land on the moon.

Astronomers using the MeerKAT telescope discovered a hydroxyl megamaser in a galactic merger 8 billion light-years away, amplified by gravitational lensing and operating at radio wavelengths.

The first installment in a series looking at the history and pending redevelopment of the Warner & Swasey Building.

Growing up in a Kazakh family in northwest China, Guljaina Kazezkhan often spent her childhood summer nights lying on a ...

"Breakthrough: Telescopes - The Truth is Out There" Premieres March 5 SILVER SPRING, MARYLAND / ACCESS Newswire / March ...

Although the Blood will be visible to the naked eye, when viewed through binoculars or a telescope, the eclipsed moon takes ...

The Westmont Observatory opens to the public for a rare lunar eclipse in the early morning hours of Tuesday, March 3.

Using the Whole Earth Blazar Telescope (WEBT), an international team of astronomers have performed long-term photometric observations of a luminous blazar known as Ton 599. Results of the observations ...

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — A telescope in Chile has revealed in unprecedented detail the swirling splendor of star-forming gases at the heart of our Milky Way galaxy. The picture released Wednesday ...