Greetings, stargazers. This is the time of year to get your astronomer holiday wish list in order and make predictions for the new year. I was surprised to look through my previous columns and ...
NASA's Great Observatories—the Hubble, Spitzer, Compton, and Chandra space telescopes—have revealed some amazing things about the universe. In addition to some of the deepest views of the universe ...
The third annual 5K and 10K run/walk event starts at 9 a.m. Saturday at the University of the Pacific Wendell Philips Center ...
Once, the 'Star of Bethlehem' holiday show was the biggest draw on the planetarium schedule. But these are edgier times ...
December offers a celestial treat with Venus shining as the "Evening Star" and Jupiter at its brightest during opposition.
When Jupiter is in opposition, it basically means it's close to the sun and Earth, Throop said. "And so it appears the ...
The Geminid meteor shower is due to peak on December 13, but there's plenty of other celestial sights to feast your eyes on ...
A team of astronomers at the University of Cambridge, however, has just posited that Venus may be less a twin than that ...
Volcanic eruptions from Earth mainly produce steam because our planet has a water-rich interior. Yet Venus, by contrast, has ...
How many exoplanets are in the cosmos and what can they tell us about planetary formation and evolution? This is what a ...
A team of astronomers has determined that Venus has never been capable of supporting life, countering decades of theories.