Host Angela explores the Blackbird Creative Lab at Yerkes Observatory. Beyond performance training, artists receive practical career guidance while creating new works in a historic astronomical ...

On January 24, 1925, the moon eclipsed the sun. In Alton, the eastern skies were partly cloudy, but the sun broke through the ...

However, it was a visit to the University of Chicago’s magnificent Yerkes Observatory in Williams Bay that will almost certainly be the best remembered part of our trip. We read a short history ...

It’s here that the Vera C. Rubin Observatory will soon use a car-size 3,200-megapixel digital camera—the largest ever built—to produce a new map of the entire night sky every three days.

The change measured by the Mauna Loa Observatory was likely driven by wildfires and continued burning of fossil fuels, scientists say Sara Hashemi Correspondent The Mauna Loa Observatory in Hawaii ...

So many comets have failed to live up to predictions that many people have become cynical about them, so why does this happen ...

The telescope’s massive digital camera was built to take a lot of photos of the sky, in quick succession, for a very long time. US Department of Energy’s SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory ...

The house that's served as the residence for every vice president from Walter Mondale to Kamala Harris and now JD Vance is located on the grounds of the United States Naval Observatory.

The legacy of Arecibo's nearly 60 years of astronomy research is strong, even after its loss in a dramatic 2020 collapse. Arecibo Observatory, located in Puerto Rico, was the world's second ...

What started with a shared interest in mycology has flourished for 42 years as a pioneering mushroom business. Mary Ellen Kozak and Joe Krawczyk's Field & Forest Products specializes in wood decay ...

Colman, who was among the leaders of the effort to save, restore and revitalize Yerkes Observatory that began when the University of Chicago announced its closing in 2018, served as the organization’s ...