Ancient Greek astronomers were the first to gather knowledge about space exploration. Richard Branson and Jeff Bezos could thank them now!

The longest day of the year soon approaches, and something about that just makes people around the world want to celebrate.

The Class of 2025 at Honesdale High School has the distinction of celebrating the 150th anniversary of the school’s first commencement in 1875.

Earth’s tilt is what causes the seasons; in the summer, when our planet’s pole is tipped toward the sun, the days are longer, ...

The Starship experienced a “major anomaly” before starting its 10th flight test. Elon Musk’s giant moon and Mars rocket has a mixed record of success. By John Yoon A new book shows that ...

It’s kind of funny, our love for trig points. Usually, if someone comes along and clutters up the countryside with stuff that nature didn’t put there, at least some corner of the outdoors ...

Question: How does the Cincinnati Observatory qualify as the "Birthplace of American Astronomy?" Answer: The Cincinnati Observatory is known as ‘The Birthplace of American Astronomy’ because ...

One of the most important factors to amateur astronomers is seeing, which is defined as the steadiness of the atmosphere at your observing site. You can tell how good (or bad) the seeing is by ...

The Moon is now situated between magnitude 1.1 Saturn and magnitude –4.5 Venus in the east an hour before dawn. If you were outside yesterday morning, you’ll note that the Moon is now a ...

This merger—expected in about 5 billion years—has become a staple of astronomy ... "Are we alone?" This ancient question has occupied humanity's mind for a long time. In 1995, the discovery of ...

In April, astronomers said they had detected a possible signature of life on the exoplanet K2-18b. Now, three independent analyses discount the evidence. An artist’s concept of the exoplanet K2 ...