In his new book '52 Assignments: Night Photography', award-winning astrophotographer Josh Dury invites you to raise your lens ...

Named for the pioneering astronomer Vera Rubin, whose work on galaxy rotation helped prove the existence of dark matter, the ...

Sweeping views of nebulae and dancing galaxies prove the telescope’s enormous field of view and ultra-high-res capabilities.

The ESA says the object - which has been designated A11pl3Z - is currently several hundred million miles away from Earth, ...

The NSF-DOE Vera C. Rubin Observatory, a major new scientific facility jointly funded by the U.S. National Science Foundation ...

The new observatory will allow astronomers to step through space and time like never before — these videos give us a taste of ...

Hubble just spotted a ravenous black hole 174 million times the Sun’s mass inside UGC 11397. Buried in cosmic dust, it’s ...

Also, the Pennsylvania German Cultural Heritage Center will celebrate Pennsylvania German Day, and the Allentown Band will perform its annual Sousa concert.

Tucked between the Mojave Desert and the San Joaquin Valley sits a mountain paradise that’s been California’s best-kept secret – until now. Tehachapi isn’t just another dot on the map; it’s a ...

The Rubin Observatory, which can take images with a field of view of the sky that are the equivalent of 40 moons, discovered ...

Image Credit: Freepik The NGC 460 cluster, located in region N83, likely formed when two hydrogen clouds collided, creating rare O-type stars and bright nebulae—just a few among 20,000 in the Milky ...

There’s a place in western North Carolina where the mountains ripple like waves on a blue-green ocean, where clouds cast dramatic shadows across ancient peaks, and where locals sometimes “accidentally ...