A tiny glass chip developed by researchers at Heriot-Watt University has linked two telescopes together to enable them to act ...

Margaret Hamilton, whose pioneering software played a critical role in the first moon landing, hated it when computers crashed without explanation. In an era when computers and people rarely ...

The Mississippi Museum of Art will now manage Jackson's McNair-Davis Planetarium, which has been closed since 2018. This change in management has further delayed the planetarium's reopening, with no ...

For the July 2026 issue of Astronomy, we’re bringing you our first ever digital-only issue, with all the content you expect in formats for all devices. As of May 22, the issue is live for all ...

NASA’s Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope is now aiming for an earlier launch in September 2026. Designed to explore dark matter, dark energy, and distant exoplanets, the telescope will capture massive ...

Fleischmann Planetarium is preparing for its largest upgrade in more than a decade, with renovations expected to begin in February 2026 and a tentative reopening in August. The project will replace ...

The Russell C. Davis Planetarium in Jackson, Mississippi, has been renamed the McNair–Davis Planetarium. The new name honors former Mayor Russell C. Davis and astronaut Ronald McNair, who died in the ...

It’s all the rage these days, and you can see it here. Planetarium domes that once offered only educational science shows are now raking in profits after hours, on immersive experiences that thrust ...

Love the music and laser shows at Fiske? They’re the work of a dedicated team of students led by CU Boulder astronomy alumnus Jeremy Osowski When looking at over 50 years of music hits, how would you ...

For those who love astronomy, both the joy and difficulty of the activity are sitting by your telescope for long hours, continually checking and adjusting it. You may also juggle different software, ...

PHOENIX — As part of its transformation, the Arizona Science Center announced that the Dorrance Planetarium is being renamed to the Dorrance DOME. The new name is meant to signal the planetarium’s ...

Ouranos is an AI-powered astronomy weather app that helps moon watchers find the best nights to observe the sky. I recently traveled to go stargazing and was amazed at how vivid the night sky was.