The Moon Speaker Series talks are held at 7:30 p.m. in the planetarium after the regular Thursday night planetarium shows ...

Vera Rubin, M.S. ’51, a pioneering astronomer in research on galaxy rotation rates, will be honored on a U.S. Quarter as part ...

The Maya civilization, one of the most sophisticated pre-Columbian cultures, flourished across present-day Mexico, Guatemala, ...

From the carefully constructed streets of Indus Valley to Egypt's lofty pyramids, from the heavens' wisdom of the Maya to the ...

View of the three-dimensional map on the Ségognole 3 cave floor. Credit: Dr. Médard Thiry Researchers have discovered what may be the world’s oldest 3D map, located within a quartzitic sandstone ...

Free Expression: Judging by Democrats' reaction at USAID, the Treasury and the Department of Education, Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency looks less DOGE and more DOGA, a ...

Step back in time and unlock the celestial wisdom of an ancient civilisation! Here, you’ll be able to wander through mysterious ruins and uncover observatories that once charted the cosmos with ...

A Late Classic (A.D. 600–900) Maya vase from the Peten region of Guatemala portrays a king and queen (above, center) preparing to perform a ceremonial dance. Both royal figures wear feather ...

Pottery vessel made in Tel Hama. Credit: Tel Aviv University Archaeologists found that children in the Ebla Kingdom mass-produced pottery but also made their own creative figurines. Archaeologists ...

But for the best experience, you better make sure you choose binoculars that are actually designed for astronomy. Below, we've rounded up everything you need to know about how to choose binoculars.

The best telescopes allow you to observe the night sky in more detail. The best telescopes unlock the wonders of the night sky right from your backyard and beyond. Bring the Moon and planets into ...