FROSTI is a new adaptive optics system that precisely corrects distortions in LIGO’s mirrors caused by extreme laser power.

Satellite megaconstellations are increasingly impacting astronomical observations. Bright satellite streaks are compromising ...

First up, just pointing a rocket at the Sun and blasting as hard as you can would result in a wild miss. The main problem you face, other than capturing your enemy and/or convincing them to step into ...

Astronomy studies celestial objects and phenomena beyond Earth. Astronomy degrees offer specializations like cosmology, planetary science, and stellar astrophysics. Astronomers use telescopes, math, ...

NSF Sponsors Science Communicators’ Conference and Launches Complementary Web Site: Eyes on the Sky Eyes on the Sky tells the story of NSF’s role in supporting ground-based astronomy and together with ...

Topline: The best way to learn about astronomy is probably not through interpretive dance, but that is how in 2010 the ...

April 24, 2025, Mountain View, CA – The SETI Institute and the Maldives Space Research Organisation (MSRO) will collaborate on astronomy research, space science education and public outreach. This ...

Rochester Institute of Technology graduate student Valerie Rapson was invited to join the American Astronomical Society Astronomy Ambassador program. Rapson, a resident of Greece, N.Y., is a Ph.D.

The following is an excerpt from Paul Sutter’s Rescuing Science: Restoring Trust In an Age of Doubt, from Rowman & Littlefield Publishers. Science makes for poor politics, which makes it ripe for ...

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The Louisiana Art & Science Museum, 100 S. River Road, will present “Astronomy Day” on Saturday, March 23. This family-friendly public program will feature astronomy-themed activities and ...