In Astronomy's 2022 list of the 20 greatest astronomers of all time, Associate Editor Michael Bakich put Johannes Kepler, ...

Astronomers have confirmed a giant planet orbiting a tightly bound pair of young stars, marking a first in direct exoplanet imaging. The planet, known as HD 143811 AB b, is the closest-in world ever ...

Astronomers identified more than 3,000 stars associated with the cluster, and there might be even more. By Katrina Miller Look to the east after sunset on a clear winter night and you’ll spot a bright ...

ABSTRACT: A new concept, relativistic time dilation adjusted Effective Age of the Universe (EAoU), is introduced and is estimated at ~45 Gyr in comparison to the widely accepted 13.79 Gyr based on the ...

I’ve spent the past few years trying to understand something that often feels beyond understanding—how artificial intelligence, particularly large language models, actually thinks. Or at least, how ...

Breakthroughs, discoveries, and DIY tips sent every weekday. Terms of Service and Privacy Policy. When the biggest geomagnetic storm in 20 years hit Earth in May 2024 ...

The Sunset Bay Astronomy Festival will return to Sunset Bay and Shore Acres state parks Sept. 25-27. The festival, near Coos Bay, gives visitors the chance to learn about the night sky through a wide ...

The article recounts the author's personal journey into astronomy, highlighting several influential beginner astronomy guidebooks from various eras, including "Stars: A Guide to the Constellations," ...

A full moon, nicknamed the "Corn Moon," is slated for Sunday, Sept. 7, but there are several other astronomy events to keep in mind for the month. The planet Saturn will be at its biggest and ...

ALL NEW THIS AFTERNOON. THE CAMERAS ARE ROLLING ON ANOTHER BIG TV SHOW FILMING HERE IN OUR AREA COVERING ALLEGHENY COUNTY. PITTSBURGH’S ACTION NEWS FOUR REPORTER LILY COLEMAN WAS THERE AS CREWS WERE ...

At 3 a.m. on a crisp May night in Chile, all seemed well with the world’s largest digital camera. Until it didn’t. Inside the newly built Vera C. Rubin Observatory, site project scientist Sandrine ...