A recently discovered observatory may be the oldest in the Americas, challenging everything we knew about ancient astronomy.

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The H.R. MacMillan Space Centre in Vancouver, B.C., is hosting a presentation about Indigenous astronomy titled "Salish Skies ...

NASA's Perseverance Mars rover may soon set a record for the longest distance driven on another planet.

An international team of astronomers has uncovered the most unmistakable evidence yet that the powerful jets launched by ...

The desert park's latest season features luxury camping and astronomy events aligned with upcoming celestial phenomena.

When winter sets in, and daylight is gone well before dinner, it’s hard not to notice how long the nights stretch on. For me, ...

How galaxies assemble their stars and grow over billions of years remains one of the central questions in astronomy. Recent ...

For the first time, scientists have created detailed, 2D maps of the sun's outermost atmosphere. This feat was accomplished ...

Far from the Sun, Uranus sits tipped on its side, carrying a magnetic system unlike any other planet’s. Its equator tilts ...

Across the globe, a race is under way to crack some of the last mysterious forms of writing that have never been translated.

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