Students, professors, alumni and stargazers alike gathered to celebrate the life and legacy of Carl Sagan in a 90th birthday celebration hosted by the Carl Sagan Institute.

An extensive comparison of satellites of large galaxies has shown that our home galaxy is not as ordinary as we always thought.

While Jupiter's Great Red Spot has been a constant feature of the planet for centuries, University of California, Berkeley, astronomers have discovered equally large spots at the planet's north ...

A scientist simulated the contents of the ice giant worlds, and found that a fluid layer may explain each planet’s strange magnetic field. By Jonathan O’Callaghan Scientists simulated a ...

Astronomers zoomed in on a stellar behemoth in the Larger Magellanic Cloud, a galaxy that orbits about 160,000 light-years from the Milky Way. By Dennis Overbye President-elect Donald J. Trump ...

The telescope and its magnifying power changed astronomy forever. Galileo's telescope allowed him to magnify the planets, just points of light to the unaided eye, into bright discs covered in ...

The best laptops for astronomy can connect to your telescope and support software to edit astrophotography work. With Black Friday sales already underway, now's a good time to buy. The best ...

The best telescopes for beginners are a great place to start your astronomy journey. Save even more with some big Black Friday deals and observe Jupiter at its brightest. The best telescopes for ...

You are correct, many long-exposure astrophotos span multiple nights. I typically stay on a target for months at a time, especially when I’m living in a cloudy place. Plus, viewing locations ...

In this guide, we’ve curated the best binoculars for astronomy enthusiasts at all levels to help you shop the Cyber Monday binocular deals. Whether you’re aiming to spot Jupiter and its moons ...