The stars are out over Bisbee, the latest community in Arizona to be recognized as an International Dark Sky Place for its ...

As wildfires grow in severity and frequency, they’re not only threatening lives but also our visual connection to the cosmos ...

New studies led by researchers at the University of Central Florida offer for the first time a clearer picture of how the ...

LOWELL — The Mill City has become a destination for state officials delivering financial resources to support what Executive Office of Economic Development Secretary Yvonne Hao called the ...

The vacant Smith Baker Center at the corner of Merrimack Street and Cardinal O'Connor Parkway, right across from Lowell City Hall, as seen on Nov. 19, 2024. The building has been closed since 2002 ...

The James Webb Space Telescope has confirmed 20-year-old Hubble observations that could finally explain how ancient stars can host massive planets.

on Tuesday. The observatory consists of a dome and a CDK 350 telescope. “It's not so easy to bring everybody out to Hawaii or to Chile, and actually work with some of the big eight-metre ...

After taking the first images of black holes, the Event Horizon Telescope (EHT) is poised to reveal how black holes launch ...

At UMass Lowell, you have so many opportunities to gain experiences and make an impact with people with different perspectives. Michael Makiej hits his stride in and out of the classroom, competing as ...

The Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope team at NASA has completed the integration of the telescope and its instruments onto ...

Galaxies in the early universe tend to be clumpy, but the new JWST discovery of a "grand design" spiral galaxy just 1.5 ...

On Dec. 20, 1904, the Mount Wilson Observatory was founded. This astronomical observatory was the brainchild of the solar ...