From Atacama to Patagonia, Chile makes extremes easy with dark-sky nights, glacier days and coastal dinners.

Light pollution and satellite swarms have become an increasingly significant problem over time, spiking in 2019 and ...

In 1925, Payne-Gaposchkin became the first person to earn a doctoral degree (PhD) in astronomy from Harvard University. Her ...

Professor Clive Ruggles’ lecture will discuss how British prehistoric monuments were interpreted as ‘ancient observatories’ ...

Everything you see around you—your phone, your cat, the Earth, the stars—makes up just 15% of the mass in the universe. The ...

While scholars like Copernicus undoubtedly learned from the Islamic world, this was a two-way street, stressed Morrison.

During the 1240s, Richard Fishacre, a Dominican friar at Oxford University, used his knowledge of light and color to show ...

According to NASA, the Leonids this year were particularly swift, hurtling at 44 miles per second, and are named for their apparent radiant point in the constellation Leo. Every 33 years or so, the ...

From culinary safaris to celestial cruises, these 10 luxury trips offer travellers one-of-a-kind experiences guided by some ...

Astrophysicist Thomas Bensby is an observational astronomer of stars and the director of graduate studies at Lund ...

Sailing through Arctic Norway under the aurora, this voyage redefines what cruising and chasing the northern lights can really be.