Representative Anna Paulina Luna (R-FL) is chair of that task force, swearing in witnesses that under oath discussed their ...

That’s the scenario painted by a new study, which finds that if alien civilizations exist, they are probably rare, distant, and most likely millions of years older than humanity. According to the ...

At the Gyan Bharatam International Conference organised by the Ministry of Culture in New Delhi, PM Modi said India still ...

A Chilean astronomer has become dedicated to battling light pollution in the Atacama Desert and preserve what is considered ...

For years, astronomers believed that Makemake, one of the brightest icy bodies beyond Neptune, was a frozen relic of the ...

Gravitational-wave astronomy has exploded since 2015, capturing hundreds of black hole and neutron star collisions. With ever ...

Researchers have spent 10 years improving the massive detectors they use to catch shockwaves from colliding black holes, and ...

Lick Observatory on Mount Hamilton is that kind of place – a celestial treasure perched above Silicon Valley that somehow remains off the radar for many Californians despite being one of the most ...

America's leadership "isn't some fixed, unchanging feature of the scientific landscape," says one UC historian.

But in 2024, everything changed for Jordan. VSU announced it would deactivate its physics, astronomy, and mathematics ...

Sept. 19 is my official retirement date as the director of the Vatican Observatory. After a delightful 10 years in the post, ...

Astronomers detected in unprecedented detail a collision between two black holes. Their observations confirm predictions made ...