Outdoor lighting for buildings, roads and advertising can help people see in the dark of night, but many astronomers are ...

The university’s critical contribution allows the Vera C. Rubin Observatory to fulfill its mission as a high-tech research tool that is revolutionizing how we explore worlds beyond our own.

Many astronomers are growing increasingly concerned that these outdoor lighting from roads, buildings and elsewhere could blind us to the rest of the universe.

Some observatories that used to be dark and remote are now adjacent to bright urban centers. And sending all telescopes into ...

As scientists wait for the asteroid to reappear, its revised trajectory is now drawing attention to another possible target: ...

The Vera Rubin Observatory sits atop the mountain Cerro Pachón in northern Chile.

Planetarium will offer two new shows in August - Messengers of Time & Space and Max Goes to the Moon - at 118 Lamington ...

Nearly a month ago, a mysterious object was seen hurtling through the solar system and later confirmed as an interstellar ...

Comet 3I/ATLAS was first identified by the Asteroid Terrestrial-impact Last Alert System (ATLAS), a global network of four ...

NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope and NASA’s Chandra X-ray Observatory have teamed up to identify a new possible example of a ...