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The photo of a 9.5-light-year-long cloud within the Eagle Nebula celebrates the space telescope’s upcoming 35th birthday.
A blob of gas seen outside the Milky Way could be a type of starless, dark matter–dominated galaxy. Some scientists are skeptical.
The Lyrid meteor shower is about to reach its peak activity for April. Here's when and how to see it, along with a cloud forecast.
To best see the Lyrid meteor shower, Griffith Observatory's director suggests heading to the mountains or desert to get away ...
One of the most important episodes in the Bible, Christ’s last meal with his twelve apostles has long been a popular subject ...
Dr. Von D. Mizell–Eula Johnson State Park in Dania Beach might be Florida’s most perfect maternal tribute – 310 acres of natural splendor where mom can truly unwind, reconnect with nature, and feel ...
Curious about whether the clouds you see mean sunny skies, roaring storms or a stunning sunset? Here’s your guide to the ...
Pink and red hues could light up the Bay Area sky Wednesday as scattered clouds provide ideal ingredients for a colorful sunrise and sunset. A meandering low-pressure system off the Central Coast will ...
Forget those crowded beaches and overpriced resort packages – the real spring break adventure you’ve been missing is waiting in Russellville, Arkansas, where Old South Restaurant serves a dessert so ...
Also known as "mud rain" the unusual phenomenon will soak parts of Spain and Portugal as dust from Africa merges with an approaching storm.
Join Museum staff and members of the Northern Virginia Astronomy Club for a view of the night sky through our telescopes. Stargazing will take place outside in the bus parking lot at the Steven F.
Joe Raedle/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — Former President Barack Obama and former Vice President Kamala Harris, in separate remarks on Thursday, criticized President Donald Trump and the White ...