When a massive star goes supernova, its explosion must be a perfectly spherical fireball at least, that’s been the theoretical assumption for the last several decades. However, recent observations ...

The free event will feature a screened astronomical presentation and a guided tour of the sky through a telescope.

Kid lit experts weigh in on some of the year's best science titles. Plus, what to look for when choosing a book for the child in your life.

Three new crewmates brings Expedition 73 to briefly include 10 members.

If you aren’t prepared to put out that amount of money for a Christmas gift, but still wish to support and encourage your ...

Interest in the moon has been high – just in the past two years there have been 12 attempts to send missions to the moon, nearly half of which private companies undertook. With so much activity, it's ...

Due to the federal government shutdown, the National Air and Space Museum is cancelling the November Soar Together. Celebrate the groundbreaking achievements of women in astronomy through hands-on ...

The participants of the national team had already demonstrated their knowledge in competitions at the national and ...

(The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts.) Gabriela Radulescu, Smithsonian Institution (THE CONVERSATION) As humans began to ...

You’ve been so stressed lately. You need to get out of your head and into your body—so why not try ceramics? This Klutz book comes with some quick-dry clay and instructions on how to make a shitty ...