For the past decade, gravitational wave astronomy has opened our eyes to amazing cosmic phenomena thanks to LIGO, the Laser ...

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A full moon is slated for Sept. 7, but there are other celestial events occurring this month. More on viewing Saturn at its ...

Planetariums around the world are invited to participate in this year’s edition of the IAU’s annual outreach event.

The Sunset Bay Astronomy Festival will return to Sunset Bay and Shore Acres state parks on Sept. 25-27. Here's how to attend.

Before defining what a light-year is, we should define what a light-year is not: It is not a measure of time, but rather a measure of distance. The confusion arises from the “year” that comes at the ...

"We need to be aware of the seriousness of this problem and take measures to address it." Astronomy and space sciences have mostly avoided the fraudulent practices of paper mills and predatory ...