At the end of August 2017, I traveled to Miyakojima in Okinawa Prefecture.The inspiration was a single sentence I saw on the ...

The Vera C. Rubin Observatory has already uncovered two previously unknown companions of the Milky Way using preliminary observations covering just 7% of the night sky. The discoveries include an ...

The Vera C. Rubin Observatory discovered the dwarf galaxy Aquarius IV and the star cluster Rubin-GC1 in preliminary ...

A skymap of stars in the Milky Way and its environment, using data from the Gaia satellite. The area of sky observed by Rubin during a test run is ...

Chantz Rivera, 29, set out on the open road just days before his birthday with a shopping cart full of supplies, $500 in cash ...

Award-winning photographer Curt Weinhold of Coudersport will be the featured presenter at the next meeting of the Grand ...

Before 2026 ends, stargazers in the US will have a chance to witness the peaks of five more meteor showers, including the ...

An International Dark Sky Park, Utah’s Capitol Reef National Park offers incredible stargazing. Here’s how to plan a visit to ...

Last week, we explored the wonders of our universe, from Perseverance's record-setting journey across Mars and the city of ...

A photograph of Long Coc tea hills shrouded in early morning mist in Phu Tho Province, northern Vietnam, has been named one of the top 30 finalists in the 2026 Weather Photographer of the Year ...

Galactic archaeologists are using precise measures and larger sample sizes afforded by new missions to tease apart minute differences between groups of stars, revealing the history of the Milky Way ...

Winners of British Photography Awards 2026 announced ...