Although astrology and astronomy have some similarities, they both have their place in humanity’s past, present, and future. Since the dawn of humanity, we have looked up to gaze upon the heavens.
Are you sure astrology isn’t a science? Both astrology and astronomy are in the business of making predictions. The theories of astrology claim that the positions of the planets and the stars ...
Ever read your horoscope? You might be someone who thinks astrology is true science, or perhaps you believe astronomy is the only thing that's real. There are certainly some similarities between the ...
The highly anticipated total solar eclipse will spread over Texas next week with scientists ready to use the opportunity to study the sun's atmosphere. However, scientists aren’t the only ones excited ...
Since humankind has existed, so too has their fascination with the stars. Long before ancient people used the stars and planets to help them track the best harvesting times, the night sky provided a ...
As International Astronomy Day approaches on May 18, it stands as a beacon calling stargazers of all backgrounds to come together in celebration of the cosmos. This annual event serves as a reminder ...
Since the beginning of time people pondered their relationship to the universe by looking to the skies. The word “astrology” was derived from the Greek word for star, “asteri” but the first organized ...
In astrology, planets aren’t just celestial bodies; they’re seen as energetic forces that symbolize different aspects of the ...
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I told myself that if one more person confused this astronomy column with an astrology column, I would do something drastic. Ten people later (OK, so there’s been a lot going on, and I’m trying to be ...
ASTROLOGY was an integral part of astronomy and science from Ptolemy onwards. Many astrologers lived before A.D. 170, when Ptolemy flourished at Alexandria ; but he conveniently dates the beginning of ...