Although this controversy might be specific to Chile, home to 40 percent of the world’s astronomy infrastructure, the project ...

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Satellite mega constellations promise faster connectivity but threaten astronomy, as thousands of satellites brighten skies, ...

In this episode, Astronomy magazine Editor Emeritus Dave Eicher invites you to head out late in the evening, point your ...

In this video, a nuclear engineer reacts to the Kurzgesagt video "Astronomy is in Crisis and It's Exciting," providing insight into the challenges faced by the field of astronomy. The video discusses ...

Comet 3I/ATLAS will get closest to Earth on Dec. 19, and astronomers will be watching.

“With this new machine-learning tool, the Daniel K. Inouye Solar Telescope can help scientists build a more accurate 3-D map ...

A virtual event, "Astronomy Unlocked: How to Choose Your Best Telescope," is scheduled for November 20, 2025, at 9:00 am EST, designed to provide a comprehensive guide to selecting astronomical ...

The first pulsar was discovered in 1967 by Jocelyn Bell Burnell. Finding these mysterious signals forever changed astronomy.

People usually apply to graduate programs at research universities in Washington. But uncertain funding means there could be ...