Why build a telescope? YOLO, as the kids say. Having decided that, one must decide what type of far-seer one will construct.

A decade ago, the first gravitational waves confirmed that black holes collide. Telescopes soon revealed shadows of giants ...

For almost 25 years Chris Gunn (above) worked as a contract photographer for NASA, where he shot precious objects such as ...

The next full moon will be on Monday, Oct. 6. It will officially reach its full moon phase at 11:48 p.m. EDT (0348 GMT on Oct. 7), but local moonrise times vary depending on location. The moon will ...

Hidden within the verdant folds of Gamble Township lies a Pennsylvania treasure that feels like stepping into a postcard – Jacoby Falls Trail, where 3.4 miles of woodland path delivers you to a ...

Join the guided prairie stargazing walk at Tunnelville Cliffs nature preserve on Oct. 11. Explore the night sky and enjoy the sounds of nighttime life. .

A Chilean astronomer has become dedicated to battling light pollution in the Atacama Desert and preserve what is considered ...

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 ...

Have you ever pointed binoculars up to the night sky? You’ll be amazed at what you can see. For three nights in September, the Pagosa Sidewalk Astronomers will host free, educational ...

The Under the Stars event is from 8 to 10 p.m. on Sept. 20 at the Blair Valley Campground in Anza-Borrego Desert State Park, ...

October 2026 - 11 days Register for 2026 now at tours@newscientist.com and we will contact you with confirmed tour details ...

Amazon is offering 27% off the Celestron StarSense Explorer DX 130AZ. Perfect for watching Saturn's opposition on Sept. 20.