While recent research shows the night sky is getting brighter every year across North America, the Big Bend area in Texas has ...

Over time, these stars became known as Wolf-Rayet stars (Charles Wolf was a French astronomer, and helium was first detected by the French scientist Georges Rayet and others), and astronomers came to ...

A rare fireball seen over the Southeast last week was tied to the annual Bootid meteor shower. Find out how you can still ...

What are those dark patches in the ocean? ABC 15's Chief Meteorologist Ed Piotrowski said they are called bait balls. These ...

The Hubble constant, a set number that connects a galaxy’s speed to its distance from Earth and tells us how fast the ...

Perched high in the Chilean Andes, the observatory will take hundreds of images of the southern hemisphere sky, every night for 10 years. In doing so, it will create the most complete time-lapse ...

A ground telescope in Chile detected cosmic polarization signals, confirming the universe’s first stars' timeline.

As night falls, head to the pub for an evening of hearty food and Irish craic. Try Lynott’s Pub in Cashel, a village on the ...

A 2012 bill to expand dark sky preserve designations on state land in Michigan included a one-sentence prohibition on forming any in the Upper Peninsula. Some U.P. residents want the dark sky ...

Are those waves in the sky? Actually, it's just Kelvin-Helmholtz clouds that look like breaking waves. Chief Meteorologist Ed Piotrowski said these types of clouds form when a fast-moving layer of ...

Ex-BT chief Patterson sounded out about £300m Waves Audio float. Gavin Patterson, who sits on boards including Ocado Group, is being lined up as chairman of the audio technology company as it ...

“Dark sky tourism aligns with the big-picture goals set out in the state government’s destination 2045 plan, ... Qld coal boss warns of wave of mine closures due to royalty hikes.