The European Southern Observatory's (ESO) Extremely Large Telescope (ELT) — the world's largest visible- and infrared-light ...

The observatory, opened in 1968, stands between vast swathes of forestland and habitations on Tiruvannamalai-Tirupattur border. Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi named it after astronomer Vainu Bappu in ...

Robert had even built his father a simple observatory dome at the family's home in Clarkston, powered by an experimental motor drive he'd built in the workshop of his metal stamping company.

The Wits Anglo American Digital Dome will offer Wits University students and citizens a 360-degree visual experience in a ...

Speaking at the World Economic Forum, Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelensky calls for Europe to have it's own Iron Dome ...

The Bungle Bungle Range in Western Australia is a collection of rock domes forged from ancient seabeds and flanked to the ...

Vasya Tremsin, a (then) high school senior from the San Francisco Bay Area, came up with a crazy idea for a science fair ...

The frame of the dome that will house the world's largest telescope has been completed, marking another key milestone in the observatory's construction. The European Southern Observatory's (ESO) ...

Visiting forgotten observatories is like stepping back in time. These restored astronomy temples, once nearly lost, now shine ...

Generally, the nights of and near the new moon – when the moon is not illuminated – are better for most stargazing experiences. Here are the dates of new moons this year.

Astronomy in Action is coming to the Toronto ... Watch the sky come alive as our 4K digital projection system fills the entire dome with stunning views from across the cosmos!