The Pirate goes to the dermatologist and says, “Arrg, I got moles.” The dermatologist says, “Don’t worry, they’re benign.” ...

The Old Capitol is a landmark at the University of Iowa and part of the official university logo. (Photo courtesy of the ...

The fall season officially begins on the calendar this Sunday, with the autumn equinox. For those of us in the northern ...

"Unlike a solar eclipse, you don't have to go anyplace special to see it," said Stony Brook astronomy professor Fredrick ...

This year's Southwest Astronomy Festival will be hosted in and around Cedar Breaks National Monument in Iron County, UT.

From a solar eclipse to a dolphin-like nebula, these winning shots by astrophotographers from around the world depict the ...

Dave Eggers is the author of “The Circle,” “What Is the What” and, most recently, “The Eyes and the Impossible,” winner of ...

The National Park Service is hosting the Southwest Astronomy Festival, an annual gathering where all programs are open to the ...

Sep. 13, 2024 — Physicists propose that a mysterious force known as early dark energy could solve two of the biggest puzzles in cosmology and fill in some major gaps in our understanding of how ...

Now in its 16th year, the Astronomy Photographer of the Year competition aims to highlight amateur space photographers from around the globe. This year's winning image was taken by Ryan Imperio ...

Weeks before Europa Clipper was to be shipped for launch, scientists discovered a potentially fatal flaw that might endanger the spacecraft’s ability to study an ocean moon of Jupiter. By ...