In a surprise finding, astronomers using NASA's Hubble Space Telescope have discovered that the blowtorch-like jet from a supermassive black hole at the core of a huge galaxy seems to cause stars to ...

On Sept. 9 and 10, scientists and engineers tested NASA's LEMS (Lunar Environment Monitoring Station) instrument suite in a ...

Astronomers have constructed telescopes of every kind - massive observatories designed to pick up faint traces of light ...

In 1998, scientists discovered that our universe expands with acceleration, and in order to explain this effect, the concept ...

Stars in the Park will take place in Campbell Park on Saturday November 9 and is suitable for all ages – althouhg under 18s ...

Comet A3 may be seen with the naked eye, but if not, it should be visible through binoculars or a small telescope.

The Intrepid Museum invites visitors to its last Free Friday of the year on September 27 from 5:00 PM to 9:00 PM, offering ...

Some night-vision goggles include zoom or magnification—especially handy on very dark nights or if you hunt small animals. For hunters or those looking to quickly spot living creatures, goggles built ...

Michael Steven Harris's glowing photograph is just one of many arresting moments in this year's Astronomy Photographer of the Year at the National Maritime Museum, Greenwich. Given that the ...

The phases of Venus, the Aurora Australis and the International Space Station transiting the Sun all feature as category winners in the Astronomy Photographer of the Year competition. Ryan Imperio ...

Binoculars can be used for many things ... Read more below Best for detail A large pair of binos suitable for astronomy when combined with a tripod. This quality pair is easy to adjust and ...

Meteorological autumn began on Sept. 1, but astronomical autumn, also known as calendar autumn or the autumnal equinox, is on Sept. 22. How much daylight we lose after the first day of summer is ...