Gravitational lensing often evokes images of a cosmic funhouse mirror: duplicated galaxies, dramatic arcs and distorted ...

Unfortunately, cloudy and stormy weather could obstruct the sky in several regions, forecasters said. Will Ohio be among them? See the map.

Or leave human space behind and hope to find some friendly aliens whose culture is more civilized than your own... Endless Sky is a sandbox-style space exploration game similar to Elite, Escape ...

Forget chasing the sun – one of this year’s top travel trends is all about after-dark adventures, from aurora hunting to ...

The universe is ballooning outward at an ever-faster clip under the power of an unknown force dubbed dark energy. One of the ...

A coalition of environmental, scientific, and astronomical organisations has issued an open letter calling on the Maltese ...

Barking up the right tree: 80 photos were sent in by 15 readers displaying their skills with images of trees. Here are the ...

On Thursday night, the Bay Area will see a total lunar eclipse​ -- also known as a blood moon -- though visibility could be impacted by the expected stormy weather​.

As the least populated state in the Lower 48 and with few large cities generating light pollution, Wyoming has some of the clearest and darkest skies in the country, particularly ...

Outdoor weekend plans? Maybe not if you live in the South. Another round of rain and storms will sweep across the region this weekend. Some storms may even be strong to severe for places like Dallas, ...

At its peak, Newport alone had 22 distilleries, their smoke curling into the sky, dark as the trade which sustained ...