In a win for open space in the Merrimack Valley, the sale of Rollie’s Christ­mas Tree farm on Varnum Avenue heralds a new ...

It's an Art Moderne astronomical observatory from the 1930s — a little rusty but almost completely intact. A valuable collection of vintage scientific equipment, including telescopes ...

Reflectance data from a MANOS survey of NEA 2024 PT5 made on January 7, 2025. (MANOS/Lowell Observatory.) If only one existed, we could say it's a space oddity. However, the presence of two such ...

BOSTON — On the run for more than three years, Darasy Chhim, alleged member of Lowell’s One Family Clique, was captured by police for his suspected role in a multistate drug trafficking ...

A Lowell man was arrested on Friday for his role in a drug trafficking conspiracy and avoided detention for over three years, prosecutors said. Darasy Chhim, 39, was originally charged with ...

The redshift data were first collected by Lowell Observatory astronomer Vesto Slipher, who spectroscopically studied the "spiral nebulae" a decade before Hubble. Slipher did not know they were ...

NATIONAL HARBOR, Md. — A giant new telescope in Chile has opened its eyes for the first time — and while the view may not be impressive to some, its scientist parents are thrilled. The Vera C.

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Here’s how it works. An ancient and enigmatic stone circle in the Middle East may not be a prehistoric astronomical observatory after all, according to a new study of satellite images.

Night - Clear with a 40% chance of precipitation. Winds from NW to WNW at 9 to 11 mph (14.5 to 17.7 kph). The overnight low will be 22 °F (-5.6 °C). Sunny with a high of 37 °F (2.8 °C). Winds ...

as the Black Bears maintained their hold on first place in Hockey East by defeating eight-ranked UMass Lowell on the road for the second straight night, skating to a 2-1 victory Saturday.