As beautiful as the field of astronomy can be, it can also be a bit of a hassle and a headache. While you can capture spectacular astrophotography shots with an iPhone, high-level astronomy, requires ...

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, ...

Maybe you have had a casual interest in astronomy for years, looking up at the night sky every chance you get. Or maybe you’ve just recently become interested in the wonders hanging high above our ...

Exceptions announced late Friday night to the Trump administration’s so-called “reciprocal tariffs” are unlikely to provide any relief to the amateur astronomy industry, as they do not cover ...

Kupono Mele-Ana-Kekua, of Kaaawa, Hawaii, blows a conch shell near the summit of Mauna Kea on Hawaii's Big Island in August. Mele-Ana-Kekua had been camping on the mountain in protest of the Thirty ...

Dave Hostetter, curator at the Lafayette Science Museum planetarium, first proposed an observatory more than three decades ago, shortly after the astronomer took the job in 1980. He’s finally getting ...

Construction equipment and vehicles that have sat idle since protesters blocked crews from building a giant telescope are being removed from a mountain that’s considered sacred to some Native ...

Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Astronomy professor Michael Meyer is at the forefront of the study of exoplanets — a field that ...