"The large volume of data from Rubin will give us a sample of all kinds of Type Ia supernovas at a range of distances and in ...

The Ukiah Latitude Observatory has a rich history, from its role in global scientific research to its ongoing cultural ...

Pennsylvania Avenue in Washington may be the most famous address in the United States. Every president since John Adams has ...

The scientific community is warning about a 3,000-hectare power plant that is jeopardizing the darkness of the skies over the ...

The house that's served as the residence for every vice president from Walter Mondale to Kamala Harris and now JD Vance is located on the grounds of the United States Naval Observatory.

An asteroid that orbited near Earth for a few months as a mini-moon may be a chunk of the moon that was blasted off by an ...

The NIAOT in Nanjing was placed on Washington’s entity list in 2023, not long after shipping the finished spectrograph ...

The telescope’s massive digital camera was built to take a lot of photos of the sky, in quick succession, for a very long time.

With eruptions in 1998, 2011, and 2015, the volcano serves as a perfect laboratory, and experts expect an eruption by the end ...

They also pose a global problem, whereas a more down-to-earth issue is cropping up at one very special observatory. A vast industrial plant threatens the European Southern Observatory's Paranal ...

Vance and his wife, Usha, 39, are moving into the six-bedroom, 9,150-square-foot Queen Anne-style mansion on the grounds of the US Naval Observatory. The house, named the official VP residence in ...