A new study revisits ancient Chinese records to explore whether a comet could explain the Star of Bethlehem described in ...
In this episode, Astronomy magazine Editor Emeritus Dave Eicher invites you to head out late in the evening of December 9 and ...
After attending a friend’s wedding in Jaipur recently, we decided to explore the city. Jaipur, India’s first planned city, ...
Archaeologists in Tiel uncovered a vast 4,000-year-old sanctuary used to track the sun’s position throughout the year. Built by Bronze Age farmers, the site’s wooden posts aligned perfectly with ...
“Megaconstellations” of vast numbers of satellites could threaten space-based astronomy, scientists have warned.
Learn more about two of the earliest reports of a total solar eclipse and corona, which were recorded in China, and solve ...
Exploring ancient ruins is like stepping into a time machine. Some of these ruins make you wonder how in the world they were ...
NASA’s Bennu samples have revealed an unexpected mix of sugars, sticky 'gum-like' material and ancient stardust. Scientists ...
Mysuru: Mysuru is preparing to record a landmark achievement in the fields of astronomy, heritage science and traditional ...
The asteroid Bennu continues to provide new clues to scientists' biggest questions about the formation of the early solar ...
The enigmatic Maya calendar synchronizes all visible planets, thus solving an astronomical puzzle that had remained unsolved ...
Researchers say this ancient “space gum,” once soft and flexible but now hardened, may have provided some of the chemical ...