Happy International Year of Astronomy! Capitalizing on the fact that 2009 marks the 400th anniversary of Galileo’s earliest telescopic forays into the night sky, the International Astronomical Union ...

The article details introductory astrophotography techniques, focusing on readily accessible methods using a DSLR camera and basic equipment such as a tripod and optionally, an intervalometer. It ...

A new survey has revealed many Brits are clueless about the solar system with four in ten unable to identify the biggest ...

The Launchpad Astronomy Workshop is one of those once-in-a-lifetime experiences that many of us would kill to have — you get to spend a week in Wyoming, learning all of the basics of astronomy, ...

Cornell University students were offered the chance to explore the cosmos through “the idea of racial blackness.” The $60,000-per-year Ivy League university offered a course in spring 2021 called ...

– Middle School 5-8 Teachers: Help pilot-test an exciting NASA award-winning educational multimedia program dealing with units addressing basics of astronomy, geology, biology and atmospheric science.

Whether you seek to study the night sky for academic purposes or hope to pass on a love of astronomy to a new generation, a deep-space telescope is a wonderful way to view constellations, hunt for ...

Observing the wonders of the night sky begins with selecting the right telescope. Join us on Nov. 20, 2025, at 9:00 am EST for Astronomy Unlocked: How to Choose Your Best Telescope. This virtual event ...