Dr. Gregory Feiden, a University of North Georgia (UNG) professor of astronomy, and his research group have spent the past ...

The recent opening of the Sherwood Observatory in Nottinghamshire marks a significant milestone in public engagement with astronomy. With an impressive £6.8 million ...

Planetariums around the world are invited to participate in this year’s edition of the IAU’s annual outreach event.

The other ambassadors were planetarium directors, astrophotographers, teachers, and research assistants. One was a Chilean educator leading K-12 astronomy education in her school.

Years ago, astronomy professors started noticing something that troubled them: Many of their students didn't understand climate change and the science supporting it. So a small group of professors ...

A science education center is scheduled to open soon at the site of the mighty Arecibo telescope, and pilot phase programs were run there over the summer. However, some still have concerns that ...

Right in the heart of Lorain County are some highly experienced amateur astronomers who might know as much about the night sky as any professional. The Black River Astronomical Society is one of th… ...

Astronomy has a bright future. The universe is being revealed in exquisite detail with the current generation of large optical telescopes, reaching back close to the big bang. There’s hope that ...

Robert Grossfeld, manager of the Oregon Observatory in Sunriver, is director of the new Cascade Astronomy & Rocketry Academy, a nonprofit supporting science education in the Northwest, which is ...