Most people arrive at an observatory with one thing in mind: look through a big telescope, maybe catch a show, and head home.

Nestled in the mountains of West Virginia, the Green Bank Telescope is the most accurate large dish radio telescope on Earth, ...

Students and faculty at BYU’s Department of Physics and Astronomy understand the value of the stars, and they dedicate their livelihoods to uncovering the mysteries of a vast and vibrant universe. Few ...

NASA's Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope will be unveiled as the agency prepares to launch the observatory into the cosmos ...

The Discovery Telescope is one of the largest in the country. It is located in Happy Jack, about 50 miles away from the Lowell Observatory. The telescope has been instrumental in discovering ...

Two billion years after the cosmos banged into existence, a mysterious force known as dark energy began shoving space outward ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. NASA’s Neil Gehrels Swift Observatory is in a race against time. For more than 21 years the Earth-orbiting telescope has surveyed ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. STORY: Among the remote desert hills of northern Chile lies the aptly named “Extremely Large Telescope.” :: Cerro Armazones, Chile ...