The Armagh Observatory and Planetarium celebrated 230 years of daily weather observations this week. The Planetarium has ...

It turns out the acoustics in the dome at Mt. Wilson Observatory are extraordinary. On one Sunday each month, the observatory hosts a concert.

At the summit of Cerro Pachón, the Vera C. Rubin Observatory has started its work.

After decades of planning and construction, the Vera C. Rubin Observatory is about to begin a 10-year survey of the southern ...

At its peak, 200 people worked on site, in support of the observatory's operations with these telescopes. The Equatorial Group is a group of six telescope domes, making up the primary observatory ...

No telescope has basked in the night sky quite like the enormous new Vera Rubin Observatory. Here's what it could reveal ...

The 'largest astronomical movie of all time' will provide a dataset that will transform how the cosmos is observed, revealing ...

Dean describes some of the world's more remote observatories, and chats with professor of physics and astronomy at Eastern Michigan University and the director of the Sherzer Observatory, Norbert ...

At its peak, 200 people worked on site, in support of the observatory's operations with these telescopes. The Equatorial Group is a group of six telescope domes, making up the primary observatory ...

This decision was deliberate, to allow the domes to 'camouflage' into the surrounding green hills. In 1967, the Royal Greenwich Observatory built a new tool — the Isaac Newton Telescope.