Suni Williams surpasses the most time by a woman on EVA during a spacewalk with Butch Wilmore outside the International Space ...

Finding patterns and reducing noise in large, complex datasets generated by the gravitational wave-detecting LIGO facility ...

The University of California San Diego is positioning itself as a leader in astronomical research as its new Department of ...

Astronomy Professor Michael Strong is a survivor and a cyborg. Strong teaches astronomy and physics at Cosumnes River College ...

SAN FRANCISCO (January 24, 2025) – The Exploratorium and ʻImiloa Astronomy Center of Hawaiʻi are proud to announce the ...

Astro Brief is a collaboration between KSMU, the Missouri Space Grant, and MSU's Department of Physics, Astronomy and ...

The journey of astronomical telescopes began in the early 17th century when Galileo Galilei crafted his first refracting ...

Gonzales’ path to the stars was nontraditional but laid a foundation of experience that has proved invaluable. After working for more than a decade in the automotive industry, first as a mechanic and ...

In these decades, NSF wrote, "Arecibo became a powerful tool for scientific research focused on ionospheric physics, radar and radio astronomy, and aeronomy." When the telescope concluded its work ...

Few knew President Jimmy Carter, who had a fascination with astronomy, used to go to the ... captain if the crew had a sextant on board, a tool for measuring the angle between the horizon and ...

Previous research has shown that the oldest known use of stone tools is by Oldowan hominins, dating back to approximately 2.5 million years ago. They used rocks as choppers, scrapers and simple ...