For decades, the National Science Foundation (NSF) has supported cutting-edge astronomy research that has transformed our understanding of the universe. To ensure that NSF’s astronomy programs ...

Last year, senior Dan Van Noord discovered a subdwarf B binary star, which is akin to winning the astronomy lottery. Out of more than 100 billion stars in our galaxy, it’s estimated that only one ...

NASA’s Stratospheric Observatory For Infrared Astronomy (SOFIA) Science Center at NASA Ames Research Center in Mountain View, California, has selected the YAAYS (Yerkes Astrophysics Academy for Young ...

SANTA CRUZ COUNTY, Ariz. (KGUN) — A new initiative from the Smithsonian Institution is aiming to bring the wonders of the universe directly into Arizona’s most remote classrooms. The program, called S ...

Geauga Park District offers a lineup of live virtual programming using the free software Zoom, and this season, virtual visitors can view several astronomy programs. “Amazing Exoplanets” will be show ...

I read with concern the excellent article by Jason Swensen concerning funding adjustments that Utah’s colleges and universities are making, following a mandate by the Legislature (“Utah’s colleges on ...

Those Jumbos who loved Concepts of the Cosmos and are looking to continue their study of astronomy should make "space" on their schedules for additional courses to be offered by a newly expanded ...

WEST GLACIER, Mont. — Glacier National Park for its first time ever is holding astronomy week. From September 3 to the September 6 events will be hosted throughout the park from a solar viewing, night ...

Join us for an unforgettable evening celebrating the beauty and importance of dark skies. Big Cypress National Preserve, designated an International Dark Sky Park in 2016 by the International Dark-Sky ...