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

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

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

The observatory dome in the picture used to house Isaac Newton telescope, which is now situated at La Palma in the Canary Islands. (Image credit: Barry Shimmon/Wikimedia Commons/CC BY-SA 2.0) ...

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 ...

A key difference is that observatories are equipped with telescopes and have the ability to open and close their domes to view the sky. A facility like Montgomery's planetarium isn't equipped for ...

The observatory dome in the picture used to house Isaac Newton telescope, which is now situated at La Palma in the Canary Islands. | Credit: Barry Shimmon/Wikimedia Commons/CC BY-SA 2.0.