Ephemera are tiny bits of history. They represent a glimpse into daily life, created to serve a simple purpose, then ...

Explore the captivating journey of ancient Greek astronomy in which mythological tales and mathematical precision mix together.

Other astronomical wonders happening this year include the rings of Saturn presenting slimmer than usual for six months. More missions to the moon have been planned to take place in 2025.

Major astronomical events of 2025 January 29, 2025 - 10:15AM A one-in-160,000-year comet has shot through the sky and the planets have aligned marking the start of the year's astronomical events.

noting that the nation’s astronomers now have access to “the best laboratories in the world.” Indeed, over the past couple of decades, the number of astronomy Ph.D. students has increased ...

offers a glimpse into the advanced understanding of astronomy possessed by early human societies. Nabta Playa remains one of the most enigmatic archaeological sites in the world, and it is in many ...

Because of the Atacama’s natural disposition for astronomy, it is home to many current and planned telescopes, including Paranal, the Rubin Observatory (which hosts the world’s largest digital ...