Despite centuries of efforts to map our planet precisely, our view of the world will always be political and imperfect.

Asteroid 2024 YR4 is no longer headed for Earth, but the fear it caused has astronomers worried about scare tones in the media. The asteroid initially had an approximate 3% chance for impact with ...

WASHINGTON — The Trump administration is starting another round of job cuts — this one more than 1,000 — at the nation's weather, ocean and fisheries agency, four people familiar with the ...

We tied 7th in the UK for the quality of our Physics research environment, with 75% considered to be conducive to producing research of world-leading quality and enabling outstanding impact, in terms ...

MARION — Adler Planetarium of Chicago is traveling to Marion Carnegie Library for an “Astro Road Trip” from 5 to 6:30 p.m. March 12. According to Adler Planetarium, the “fun, hands-on ...

Astronomers have made a remarkable discovery on Mars that could revolutionise our understanding of the red planet's history. NASA's Perseverance rover has identified unusual pale rocks containing a ...

Angeline Boulley's work has made Time magazine best-of-all-time lists, been optioned by the Obamas' Higher Ground Productions, and introduced legions of readers to the Ojibwe community of ...

Today begins my 50th year of writing these columns for The Press of Atlantic City. And in the next two weeks, the heavens will give me a huge amount of help celebrating. March 2025 brings to South ...

For the first time, a flat telescope lens has been produced that represents colors accurately, offering a way to make less bulky lenses that could be sent into space cheaply. The first telescopes ...

Nicholas Tothill receives funding from the Australian Research Council. Andrew Hopkins, Luke Barnes, and Miroslav Filipovic do not work for, consult, own shares in or receive funding from any ...

The Polynesian Cultural Center, a BYU-Hawaii work-study program, has made higher education virtually free for 60 years for thousands of students from the Asian Rim and Oceania who otherwise would ...

Astronomers have performed a multiwavelength study of nine open cluster candidates. As a result, they found that all of them are genuine open clusters and characterized by their fundamental ...