The research center that Lick’s fortune helped create has a visitors center and gift shop open Saturday and Sunday from noon ...

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Lick Observatory on Mount Hamilton is that kind of place – a celestial treasure perched above Silicon Valley that somehow remains off the radar for many Californians despite being one of the most ...

The universe doesn’t revolve around Kitt Peak, but the observatory southwest of Tucson is at the center of what could be the biggest breakthrough in the study of the cosmos in decades. Using an ...

To find out how people reach for the stars first you must climb 4,209 feet. You’ll find more bicyclists — and motorcyclists — ...

Xu Jun's self-made astronomical telescope captures the moon. Photo provided by the interviewee. Xu Jun's self-made astronomical telescope. Photo provided by the interviewee.

Since its completion in 2016, FAST (the Five-hundred-meter Aperture Spherical Telescope, known as "China's Tianyan") has captured over 1,000 pulsars within the Milky Way, including the faintest pulsar ...

The comet will come closest to Earth on Oct. 20. There's hope that it may become bright enough to glimpse with the naked eye.

NISAR, a giant orbiting antenna 39 feet in diameter, will monitor changes to glaciers, forests, and the Earth’s crust, providing data to help improve infrastructure and disaster responses.

Whether you're navigating remote trails, photographing the stars or bird watching after dark, these headlamps offer dependable performance when it counts.