Nestled in the rolling green hills of the English countryside is an important site in global astronomical history. But now, with its future uncertain, this historic site is at risk. Near the small ...

Near the small town of Herstmonceux in the English county of East Sussex sits the former home of the Royal Greenwich Observatory. The Royal Observatory Greenwich was first built in Greenwich ...

Thanks to our friends at the Royal Observatory, Greenwich, we can experience this event guided by their astronomers. Want to see a total eclipse? Why not join one of our Discover eclipse tours ...

In the Royal Greenwich Observatory Archives at Cambridge University Library, one man’s papers take up a staggering 110 meters of shelving. In a new article from Isis: the Journal of the History ...

At the Royal Observatory in Greenwich, home of the meridian, the partial eclipse started at 10.07am, with the moon appearing to take nibble from the edge of the sun. Most of us are normally ...

Although today the Royal Observatory Greenwich, in south-east London, is an excellent museum, for almost 300 years the site was a centre for astronomical and navigational observations and research.

Jessica Lee is an astronomer and educator at Greenwich’s Royal Observatory which is currently marking its 350th anniversary this year, and she has top tips on the showers in the upcoming months.

Jessica Lee is an astronomer and educator at Greenwich’s Royal Observatory which is currently marking its 350th anniversary this year, and she has top tips on the showers in the upcoming months.

From the Royal Observatory in Greenwich to Warwickshire and all the way up to Manchester, people watched as the Moon moved in front of the Sun, stirring up a range of emotions. We even got a great ...

Astronomer Imo Bell, at the Royal Observatory Greenwich, said at 11.15am: “There’s been nothing unexpected, but that’s the cool thing, we’ve known this has been coming for a very long time.