Aug. 26 marked the 140th anniversary of McKim Observatory’s First Light. An observatory’s “First Light” signifies when a ...

According to a statement from the U.S. Geological Survey, "strong easterly–southeasterly winds in the vicinity of Mount St.

Building an accurate model of Earth’s climate requires a lot of data. Photography reveals the extreme efforts scientists have ...

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 ...

The research center that Lick’s fortune helped create has a visitors center and gift shop open Saturday and Sunday from noon ...

Students studied the stars and moon at the GO-STEM Starlab planetarium at the National Historic Oregon Trail Interpretive ...

The shortlist for this year's Royal Institute of British Architects’s Stirling Prize has been revealed. Lotte Brundle takes a ...

To find out how people reach for the stars first you must climb 4,209 feet. You’ll find more bicyclists — and motorcyclists — ...

July 2026 – 9 days  Register for 2026 now at [email protected] and we will contact you with confirmed tour details, ...

In July, the placement of a new steel dome on the Benjamin Hill-Lam ’13 Observatory marked the near end of the restoration process that began in February of last year. Soon to be finished and fully ...

Last summer the Physics Department started putting the dome together, and Lowes donated and built a house at the site for an ...

Satellite images show that construction work has intensified on a major new structure at a facility key to Israel’s ...